Quills 2000
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Gummy
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SplatIn early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writings continue to circulate beyond its walls. As the authorities tighten control, a clash unfolds between the Marquis’ unyielding imagination, the reformist ideals of the Abbé in charge, and the repressive measures of a doctor sent to silence him. Desire, power, and censorship collide in a battle over freedom of expression.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Marquis de Sade
as Madeleine LeClerc
as Abbe du Coulmier
as Dr. Royer-Collard
as Madame LeClerc
as Delbené
as Simone
as Renee Pelagie
as Prouix
as Valcour
Director:
Writer:
Doug Wright, Donatien Alphonse François de Sade
Stars:
Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine, Billie Whitelaw, Patrick Malahide, Amelia Warner, Jane Menelaus, Stephen Moyer, Tony Pritchard,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
2000 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
124 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Quills
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Marquis de Sade
as Madeleine LeClerc
as Abbe du Coulmier
as Dr. Royer-Collard
as Madame LeClerc
as Delbené
as Simone
as Renee Pelagie
as Prouix
as Valcour
as Cleante
as Pitou
as Dauphin
as Bouchon
as Charlotte
as Franval
as Orvolle
as Madame Bougival
as Mademoiselle Clairwil
as Michette
as Louison
as Guerin
as Abbe du Maupas
as Gaillon
as Mademoiselle Renard
as Sister Noirceuil
as The Horseman
as Fop
as Napoleon
as Pawnbroker
as Sister Rose Fatima
as Sister Flavie
as First Vendor
as Second Vendor
as Prostitute
as Lunatic Band Member
as Lunatic at Play
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