Quills

Year Released : 2000

Joaquin Played : The Abbe du Coulmier

The film follows the infamous Marquis de Sade who has shocked generation after generation with his highly charged erotic writings. Imprisoned from the world in an asylum, the Marquis crafts his tales of perversion with the help of a chambermaid, the beautiful and innocent Madeleine. When their relationship is discovered it results in a disturbing confrontation between one man's freedom of expression and the State's need for control.