The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade (1967)
1h 56m · 22 Feb 1967
By Peter Weiss
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In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade', a 1963 play by Peter Weiss.
| Movie ID | 98356 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, History, Music |
| Director | Peter Brook |
| Main cast | Patrick Magee, Ian Richardson, Michael Williams, Clifford Rose, Glenda Jackson, Freddie Jones, Hugh Sullivan, John Hussey |
| Release date | 22 February 1967 |
| Release year | 1967 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 116 min (1h 56m) |
| Rating | 6.2 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | National Film Finance Corporation |
Director: Peter Brook
Writers: Adrian Mitchell
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Patrick MageeMarquis de Sade
Ian RichardsonJean-Paul Marat
Michael WilliamsHerald
Clifford RoseMonsieur Coulmier
Glenda JacksonCharlotte Corday
Freddie JonesCucurucu
Hugh SullivanKokol
John HusseyNewly Rich Lady
William Morgan SheppardA Mad Animal
Jonathan BurnPolpoch
Jeanette LandisRossignol
Robert Langdon LloydJacques Roux (as Robert Lloyd)
John SteinerMonsieur Dupere
James MellorSchoolmaster
Henry WoolfFather
John HarwoodVoltaire
Leon LissekLavoisier
Susan WilliamsonSimone Evrard
Carol RaymontPatient
Mary AllenPatient
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