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Quills

"Meet the Marquis de Sade. The pleasure is all his."

In 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.

Crew
Doug Wright

Doug Wright

Screenplay

Philip Kaufman

Philip Kaufman

Director

Peter Boyle

Editor

Rogier Stoffers

Rogier Stoffers

Director of Photography

Julia Chasman

Julia Chasman

Producer

Stephen Warbeck

Stephen Warbeck

Original Music Composer

Martin Childs

Martin Childs

Production Design

Donna Isaacson

Donna Isaacson

Casting

Jill Quertier

Jill Quertier

Set Decoration

Mark Raggett

Supervising Art Director

Priscilla John

Casting

Jacqueline West

Jacqueline West

Costume Design

Steven Lawrence

Art Direction

Patricia Johnson

Draughtsman

Des McAnuff

Executive Producer

Mark Huffam

Co-Producer

Sandra Schulberg

Sandra Schulberg

Executive Producer

Peter Kaufman

Producer

Rudolf G. Wiesmeier

Executive Producer

Nick Wechsler

Nick Wechsler

Producer

Jazzer Jeyes

Stunts

Richard Hammatt

Stunt Coordinator

Richard Bradshaw

Richard Bradshaw

Stunts

Olivia Lloyd

Second Assistant Director

John Midgley

Sound Mixer

Andy Bradford

Andy Bradford

Stunt Coordinator

Tracey Eddon

Tracey Eddon

Stunts

Jim Dowdall

Stunt Coordinator

Sarah Franzl

Stunts

Deborah Saban

First Assistant Director

Nrinder Dhudwar

Stunt Coordinator

Peter Swords King

Peter Swords King

Makeup Designer

Neil Finnighan

Neil Finnighan

Stunts

Sophie Dasic

Post Production Accountant

Sally Jones

Script Supervisor

Frances Bennett

Standby Art Director

Tony Burns

Tony Burns

Electrician

Gavin Fitch

Assistant Art Director

Mari Roberts

Third Assistant Director

Nicholas Du Boulay

Floor Runner

Sam Barnes

Clapper Loader

Doug Bishop

Scenic Artist

Toby Hefferman

Toby Hefferman

Second Second Assistant Director

Peter Swords King

Peter Swords King

Hair Designer

Vic Armstrong

Vic Armstrong

Second Unit Director

Brian Bishop

Scenic Artist

Jessie Hepple

Art Department Assistant

Katy Harvey

Art Department Assistant

Emily Lascelles

Assistant Production Coordinator

Frank E. Eulner

Frank E. Eulner

Supervising Sound Editor

Robert Brock

Electrician

Conor O'Sullivan

Prosthetic Supervisor

Richard Styles

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Tim Field

Visual Effects Supervisor

Elaine Burt

Production Coordinator

Alastair Bullock

Draughtsman

Martin Asbury

Storyboard Artist

John Ward

John Ward

Steadicam Operator

Liz Roe

First Assistant Editor

Sophie Wilson

Camera Trainee

Matthew Gray

Draughtsman

Matthew Penry-Davey

Third Assistant Director

Barry Wilkinson

Property Master

Suzi Turnbull

Wardrobe Supervisor

Nuala Conway

Key Hair Stylist

Sue Fox

ADR Editor

Ray Campbell

Standby Painter

Vince McGahon

Steadicam Operator

Kevin Edland

Rigging Gaffer

Ronnie Phillips

Electrician

Lora Hirschberg

Lora Hirschberg

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Charles Vaughan

Floor Runner

Anthony Brookman

Wardrobe Master

Stuart Brisdon

Special Effects Coordinator

John Blakeley

Sculptor

Susan d'Arcy

Unit Publicist

Michael O'Connor

Assistant Costume Designer

John Van Der Pool

Special Effects Technician

Michael Redding

Construction Coordinator

Stephen Eels

Standby Carpenter

Dean Wilkinson

Electrician

Nuala Conway

Key Makeup Artist

Mark Haddenham

Special Effects Technician

John Turner

Electrician

Kate Lee

Makeup & Hair

John Verbeck

Foley Editor

Louis Elman

ADR Voice Casting

Gary Birmingham

Transportation Captain

Alan Grosch

Genetator Operator

Bruce Lacey

Dialogue Editor

Michael Axinn

Assistant Dialogue Editor

Richard Lyon

Construction Buyer

Jasper Fforde

Focus Puller

Gary Hutchings

Grip

Helen Mattocks

Wardrobe Assistant

Rachel Neale

Location Manager

Robert Shoup

Sound Effects Editor

David Appleby

David Appleby

Still Photographer

June Prinz

Boom Operator

Ian Rolfe

Standby Rigger

Peter Field

Peter Field

Camera Operator

John Higgins

John Higgins

Gaffer

Donatien Alphonse François de Sade

Donatien Alphonse François de Sade

Novel

Jeremy Woodhead

Jeremy Woodhead

Hairstylist

Jeremy Woodhead

Jeremy Woodhead

Makeup Artist