Marat/Sade 57 years old

By Peter Weiss

Marat/Sade

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.

Credits

Marat/Sade Cast

Name Character
Freddie Jones He was 39, 91 years old when he died as Cucurucu
John Steiner He was 25, now 83 years old as Monsieur Dupere
Glenda Jackson She was 30, now 88 years old as Charlotte Corday
William Morgan Sheppard He was 34, 86 years old when he died as A Mad Animal
Patrick Magee He was 44, 60 years old when he died as Marquis de Sade
Ian Richardson He was 32, 72 years old when he died as Jean-Paul Marat
Hugh Sullivan as Kokol
Jeanette Landis as Rossignol
Michael Williams (film producer) was 9, now 67 years old as Herald
Michael Williams (actor) He was 31, 65 years old when he died as Herald

Marat/Sade Crew

Name Department
Tom Priestley as Editor. He was 35 (now 92) years old Editing
David Watkin as Director of Photography. He was 41 (82) years old when He died Camera
Peter Brook as Director. He was 41 (now 99) years old Directing
Adrian Mitchell as Writer. He was 34 (76) years old when He died Writing
Peter Weiss as Writer. He was 50 (65) years old when He died Writing
Marat/Sade poster
Marat/Sade (57 years)

By Peter Weiss

  • Release day: Wednesday, February 22, 1967
  • Runtime: 116 minutes