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  • Sade
  • Opened April 26, 2002 | Runtime:1 hr. 40 min.
  • 1794. The Revolution has entered the bloodiest phase of the Terror, and the Marquis de Sade is once again in prison. There he prepares himself to be transferred to a detention center and rest home where he will relive one more time the highlights of Read More
  • Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Marianne Denicourt, Jeanne Balibar, Grégoire Colin
  • Director: Benoît Jacquot
  • Genres: Period Film, Biopic [feature], Drama

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  • 80
    Washington Post | Stephen Hunter

    What an amazing little film. God love the French. They make movies with ideas...

  • 80
    The Onion A.V. Club | Scott Tobias

    In keeping with his concept that the mind and the body are inseparable, Sade...

  • 80
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    In its quiet, literate way, the film is almost as subversive as its central...

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle |

    Embellished but triumphant.

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