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In 1956, the rich French publisher of the works of the Marquis de Sade, Jean-Jacques Pauvert, was summoned to court for violating good morals and publishing pornography. Sade was born in 1755 and already in 1778 he was sentenced to a years-long prison, which was renewed by himself because of the writing of "scandalous" texts. This saved his life after the French revolution, but he soon came into conflict with Robespierre.Read moreLess
In 1956, the rich French publisher of the works of the Marquis de Sade, Jean-Jacques Pauvert, was summoned to court for violating good morals and publishing pornography. Sade was born in 1755 and already in 1778 he was sentenced to a years-long prison, which was renewed by himself because of the writing of "scandalous" texts. This saved his life after the French revolution, but he soon came into conflict with Robespierre.
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In 1956, the rich French publisher of the works of the Marquis de Sade, Jean-Jacques Pauvert, was summoned to court for violating good morals and publishing pornography. Sade was born in 1755 and already in 1778 he was sentenced to a years-long prison, which was renewed by himself because of the writing of "scandalous" texts. This saved his life after the French revolution, but he soon came into conflict with Robespierre.
Watch trailerCast & crew
André WilmsCast
Evelyne DidiMarie-Constance Quesnet
Anne De BrocaDelphine de Girardin
Bernard VerleyCast
François ChattotCast
Judith HenryCast
Alexia StresiCast
Maud RayerCast
Gilles ArbonaCast
Lemmy Constantine
André DussollierLe Marquis de Sade (voice)Explore the crew
- Director
- Pierre Beuchot
- Writer
- Pierre Beuchot
- Writer
- Jean-Jacques Pauvert
- Producer
- Fabienne Servan Schreiber
- Producer
- Florence Hamel
- Director of Photography
- Jacques Bouquin