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Sade

“He was a man ahead of his time. His ideas on love and sex shocked his generation.”

2000 · 1 h 40 min
Directed by Benoît Jacquot
BiographyDramaHistoryCrime

Cast

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Plot

A man prepares himself to be transferred to a detention center during the French Revolution, in the story of the Marquis de Sade.

Sinekatalog’s take

Benoît Jacquot's period drama, with Daniel Auteuil, is cool and cerebral, a film more about ideas than provocation.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.0 / 10 (1,959 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.