Edition |
Widescreen version. |
Description |
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Cast |
Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; editor, Peter Boyle ; music, Stephen Warbeck. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000. |
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Based on the play by Doug Wright. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Summary |
History's most infamous sexual adventurer lives in a madhouse, where a beautiful laundry maid helps him smuggle his erotic stories to the printer, defying orders from the asylum's priest. |
Note |
Special features include 3 featurettes (Marquis on the marquee, Creating Charenton, Dressing the part), commentary by the screenwriter, theatrical trailers & TV spot, music promo, stills gallery of production artifacts, historical facts about the people portrayed in the film, and little known facts about the film's production and actors. |
Language |
English (5.1 surround or Dolby surround) and French (Dolby surround) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 -- Drama.
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Freedom of the press -- France -- Drama.
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Wright, Doug -- Film adaptations.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Kaufman, Philip, 1936-
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Wechsler, Nick.
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Chasman, Julia.
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Kaufman, Peter.
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Wright, Doug.
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Rush, Geoffrey, 1951-
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Winslet, Kate.
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Phoenix, Joaquin.
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Caine, Michael.
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Warbeck, Stephen.
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Wright, Doug.
Quills.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures.
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Industry Entertainment.
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Walrus & Associates.
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Hollywood Partners.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
024543016625 |
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