Marat/Sade

1h 56min

Music

Drama

History

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.

Cast

Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee

Marquis de Sade
Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Jean-Paul Marat
Clifford Rose

Clifford Rose

Monsieur Coulmier
Glenda Jackson

Glenda Jackson

Charlotte Corday
John Hussey

John Hussey

Newly Rich Lady
Robert Langdon Lloyd

Robert Langdon Lloyd

Jacques Roux (as Robert Lloyd)
John Steiner

John Steiner

Monsieur Dupere
James Mellor

James Mellor

Schoolmaster
John Harwood

John Harwood

Voltaire
Leon Lissek

Leon Lissek

Lavoisier
Susan Williamson

Susan Williamson

Simone Evrard
Mary Allen

Mary Allen

Patient
Brenda Kempner

Brenda Kempner

Madame Coulmier
Ian Hogg

Ian Hogg

Military Representative
Ruth Baker

Ruth Baker

Mademoiselle Coulmier
Guy Gordon

Guy Gordon

Patient
Tim Hardy

Tim Hardy

Guard (as Timothy Hardy)

Release date

22nd Feb 1967

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English