
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
George Antonias Dauphin
Alex Averyas Abbe du Maupas
Tom Wardas The Horseman
Geoffrey Rushas Marquis de Sade
Edward Tudor-Poleas Franval
Deborah Valeas Sister Rose Fatima
Jamie Beddardas Lunatic at Play
Kate Winsletas Madeleine LeClerc
Elizabeth Berringtonas Charlotte
Rebecca Palmeras Michette
Lisa Hammondas Prostitute
Billie Whitelawas Madame LeClerc
Toby Sawyeras Louison
Daniel Ainsleighas Guerin
Terry O'Neillas Gaillon
Ron Cookas Napoleon
Tessa Valeas Sister Flavie
Stephen Moyeras Prouix
Michael Jennas Cleante
Danny Babingtonas Pitou
Stephen Marcusas Bouchon
Joaquin Phoenixas Abbe du Coulmier
Michael Caineas Dr. Royer-Collard
Patrick Malahideas Delbené
Howard Lew Lewisas First Vendor
Amelia Warneras Simone
Tony Pritchardas Valcour
Carol MacReadyas Sister Noirceuil
Jane Menelausas Renee Pelagie
Pauline McLynnas Mademoiselle ClairwilCrew
" />Tracey EddonStunts
" />John HigginsGaffer
" />Donna IsaacsonCasting
" />Nick WechslerProducer
" />Toby HeffermanSecond Second Assistant Director
" />Vic ArmstrongSecond Unit Director
" />John WardSteadicam Operator
" />David ApplebyStill Photographer
" />Richard BradshawStunts
" />Peter Swords KingMakeup Designer, Hair Designer
" />Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Jeremy WoodheadHairstylist, Makeup Artist
" />Philip KaufmanDirector
" />Frank E. EulnerSupervising Sound Editor
" />Sandra SchulbergExecutive Producer
" />Jacqueline WestCostume Design
" />Martin ChildsProduction Design
" />Neil FinnighanStunts
" />Tony BurnsElectrician
" />Marquis de SadeNovel
" />Andy BradfordStunt Coordinator
" />Rogier StoffersDirector of Photography
" />Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
" />Jill QuertierSet Decoration
" />Doug WrightScreenplay
" />Julia ChasmanProducer