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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 '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 rating: 7.5 / 10 (2331)
Directed by: Peter Brook
Writer credits: Adrian Mitchell - Peter Weiss - Geoffrey Skelton
Cast: Patrick Magee - Ian Richardson - Michael Williams - Clifford Rose - Glenda Jackson
AKA: Marat and Sade, The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum at Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade, 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