Quills 2000
"Meet the Marquis de Sade. The pleasure is all his."
In the early 19th century, France's tumultuous landscape of repression and revolution is mirrored within the confines of an asylum.
Director: Philip Kaufman
Cast
Geoffrey Rush
Marquis de Sade
Kate Winslet
Madeleine LeClerc
Joaquin Phoenix
Abbe du Coulmier
Michael Caine
Dr. Royer-Collard
Billie Whitelaw
Madame LeClerc
Patrick Malahide
Delbené
Amelia Warner
Simone
Jane Menelaus
Renee Pelagie
Stephen Moyer
Prouix
Tony Pritchard
Valcour
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quills (2000) about?
Set in an early 19th-century French asylum, 'Quills (2000)' tells the story of the Marquis de Sade, a man whose unyielding imagination is at odds with the strictures of the Abbé and the oppressive measures of a doctor.
Who directed Quills?
Philip Kaufman brings his unique vision to the world of 'Quills (2000)', a drama that explores the complex world of the Marquis de Sade.
Who stars in Quills?
Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, and Joaquin Phoenix deliver standout performances in 'Quills (2000)'.
Is Quills (2000) worth watching?
With its thought-provoking themes, talented cast, and masterful direction, 'Quills (2000)' is a must-watch for fans of drama and those interested in the human condition.
How long is Quills?
Quills (2000) has a runtime of 124 minutes.
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About Quills (2000) — A Masterclass in Freedom of Expression
In the early 19th century, France's tumultuous landscape of repression and revolution is mirrored within the confines of an asylum. 'Quills (2000)', directed by Philip Kaufman, is a powerful drama that delves into the complex world of the Marquis de Sade, a man whose unyielding imagination is at odds with the strictures of the Abbé and the oppressive measures of a doctor. As the battle for freedom of expression rages on, desire, power, and censorship collide in a way that will leave you questioning the very nature of creativity and the human condition.
With a talented cast that includes Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, and Joaquin Phoenix, 'Quills (2000)' is a cinematic experience that will challenge your perceptions and leave you pondering the true cost of artistic expression.
Set against the backdrop of a society on the brink of chaos, 'Quills (2000)' is a thought-provoking exploration of the human spirit that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
