
116 minutes
2/22/1967
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.

Patrick Magee
as Marquis de Sade

Ian Richardson
as Jean-Paul Marat

Michael Williams
as Herald

Clifford Rose
as Monsieur Coulmier

Glenda Jackson
as Charlotte Corday

Freddie Jones
as Cucurucu
Hugh Sullivan
as Kokol

John Hussey
as Newly Rich Lady

William Morgan Sheppard
as A Mad Animal

Jonathan Burn
as Polpoch
Jeanette Landis
as Rossignol

Robert Langdon Lloyd
as Jacques Roux (as Robert Lloyd)

John Steiner
as Monsieur Dupere
James Mellor
as Schoolmaster

Henry Woolf
as Father
John Harwood
as Voltaire

Leon Lissek
as Lavoisier
Susan Williamson
as Simone Evrard
Carol Raymont
as Patient
Mary Allen
as Patient
Brenda Kempner
as Madame Coulmier

Mark Jones
as Mother

Maroussia Frank
as Patient
Tamara Fuerst
as Patient
Sheila Grant
as Patient
Lynn Pinkney
as Patient

Ian Hogg
as Military Representative
Ruth Baker
as Mademoiselle Coulmier

Michael Farnsworth
as Patient
Guy Gordon
as Patient

Michael Percival
as Patient

Heather Canning
as Nun
Jennifer Tudor
as Nun
Tim Hardy
as Guard (as Timothy Hardy)
Stanford Trowell
as Guard