Sade

"He was a man ahead of his time. His ideas on love and sex shocked his generation."

Aug 23 2000 N/A 1h 40m
Biography, Crime, Drama

A man prepares himself to be transferred to a detention center and rest home where he will relive one more time the highlights of his youth.

Plot

Many noble families are locked in a chateau due to the French Revolution. The infamous Marquis de Sade is there and is generally shunned by the others. A teen-aged girl befriends him behind her parents back and learns about him and life in general. He initiates her into sexual exploration and leads her to become an independent, sexually-liberated woman.

Written by

Serge Bramly, Jacques Fieschi, Bernard Minoret

Directed by

Benoît Jacquot

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Canal+, RIDICULOUS Pictures, Cofimage 11, Alicéléo

Languages

Français

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

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Scores
# of Votes
1,927
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
63
Popularity
NA