
Quills
Quills
Release: 2000-11-22·Runtime: 124m·★ 7.1
Drama
In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writings continue to circulate beyond its walls. As the authorities tighten control, a clash unfolds between the Marquis’ unyielding imagination, the reformist ideals of the Abbé in charge, and the repressive measures of a doctor sent to silence him. Desire, power, and censorship collide in a battle over freedom of expression.
Production Countries
GermanyUnited KingdomUnited States of America
Production Companies
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Industry Entertainment Partners
Walrus & Associates
Hollywood Partners
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Stephen Moyeras Prouix
Rebecca Palmeras Michette
Deborah Valeas Sister Rose Fatima
Michael Jennas Cleante
Daniel Ainsleighas Guerin
George Antonias Dauphin
Carol MacReadyas Sister Noirceuil
Joaquin Phoenixas Abbe du Coulmier
Billie Whitelawas Madame LeClerc
Pauline McLynnas Mademoiselle Clairwil
Terry O'Neillas Gaillon
Jamie Beddardas Lunatic at Play
Geoffrey Rushas Marquis de Sade
Patrick Malahideas Delbené
Amelia Warneras Simone
Tony Pritchardas Valcour
Alex Averyas Abbe du Maupas
Kate Winsletas Madeleine LeClerc
Jane Menelausas Renee Pelagie
Edward Tudor-Poleas Franval
Ron Cookas Napoleon
Michael Caineas Dr. Royer-Collard
Danny Babingtonas Pitou
Toby Sawyeras Louison
Tom Wardas The Horseman
Tessa Valeas Sister Flavie
Howard Lew Lewisas First Vendor
Stephen Marcusas Bouchon
Elizabeth Berringtonas Charlotte
Lisa Hammondas ProstituteCrew
" />Martin ChildsProduction Design
" />John HigginsGaffer
" />Toby HeffermanSecond Second Assistant Director
" />Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Frank E. EulnerSupervising Sound Editor
" />Jill QuertierSet Decoration
" />Marquis de SadeNovel
" />Richard BradshawStunts
" />Peter Swords KingMakeup Designer, Hair Designer
" />Doug WrightScreenplay
" />Nick WechslerProducer
" />Sandra SchulbergExecutive Producer
" />Tony BurnsElectrician
" />Philip KaufmanDirector
" />Jeremy WoodheadHairstylist, Makeup Artist
" />Jacqueline WestCostume Design
" />David ApplebyStill Photographer
" />Vic ArmstrongSecond Unit Director
" />Julia ChasmanProducer
" />Andy BradfordStunt Coordinator
" />Rogier StoffersDirector of Photography
" />Tracey EddonStunts
" />John WardSteadicam Operator
" />Donna IsaacsonCasting
" />Neil FinnighanStunts
" />Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer