Movie Description
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)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Brook
- Producer : Michael Birkett
- Editor : Tom Priestley
- Cast : Patrick Magee,Ian Richardson,Michael Williams,Clifford Rose,Glenda Jackson,Freddie Jones,Hugh Sullivan,John Hussey,William Morgan Sheppard,Jonathan Burn,Jeanette Landis,Robert Langdon Lloyd,John Steiner,James Mellor,Henry Woolf,John Harwood,Leon Lissek,Susan Williamson,Carol Raymont,Mary Allen,Brenda Kempner,Mark Jones,Maroussia Frank,Tamara Fuerst,Sheila Grant,Lynn Pinkney,Ian Hogg,Ruth Baker,Michael Farnsworth,Guy Gordon,Michael Percival,Heather Canning,Jennifer Tudor,Tim Hardy,Stanford Trowell
Cast
Marquis de Sade
Jean-Paul Marat
Herald
Monsieur Coulmier
Charlotte Corday
Cucurucu
Kokol
Newly Rich Lady
A Mad Animal
Polpoch
Rossignol
Jacques Roux (as Robert Lloyd)
Monsieur Dupere
Schoolmaster
Father
Voltaire
Lavoisier
Simone Evrard
Patient
Patient
Madame Coulmier
Mother
Patient
Patient
Patient
Patient
Military Representative
Mademoiselle Coulmier
Patient
Patient
Patient
Nun
Nun
Guard (as Timothy Hardy)
Guard
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Facts
Original TitleThe 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
Status Released
Release Information
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1967-02-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 56m
Production CompaniesNational Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)
Genres
- Music
- Drama
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