Marat/Sade
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.
- Released
- 1966
- Directed by
- Peter Brook
- Starring
- Patrick Magee, Ian Richardson, Michael Williams
- With
- Clifford Rose, Glenda Jackson, Freddie Jones, Hugh Sullivan, Leon Lissek
- Genre
- Drama
- Studio
- Royal Shakespeare Company, Marat/Sade Productions
- Distributor
- United Artists, Netflix
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Running time
- 115 minutes (1 hr 55 min)