Genres: Biography, Drama

Keywords: tmdb.paris-france, tmdb.asylum, tmdb.french-revolution, tmdb.based-on-play-or-musical, tmdb.maid, tmdb.19th-century, tmdb.smuggling-contraband + 221 more, mdblist.has-trailer, mdblist.certified-fresh, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.spousal-rape, imdb.lust, imdb.adultery, imdb.pubic-hair, imdb.masked-executioner, imdb.hands-tied-behind-back, imdb.robbing-the-dead, imdb.public-execution, imdb.reading-aloud, imdb.prisoner, imdb.multiple-sex-positions, imdb.burned-with-an-iron, imdb.writing-in-blood, imdb.woman-whipped-in-public, imdb.pyromaniac, imdb.insanity, imdb.marquis, imdb.sex-scene, imdb.female-full-frontal-nudity, imdb.female-nudity, imdb.male-full-frontal-nudity, imdb.insane-asylum, imdb.writing, imdb.executioner, imdb.beheading, imdb.sex-degenerate, imdb.sexual-deviant, imdb.virgin, imdb.attempted-rape, imdb.rape, imdb.pornographic-literature, imdb.male-pubic-hair, imdb.oral-sex, imdb.homoeroticism, imdb.man-undresses, imdb.male-nudity, imdb.pornography, imdb.clothes-ripping, awards.oscar-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated, imdb.year-1794, imdb.writing-with-feces, imdb.excrement, imdb.child-beggar, imdb.jeering-crowd, imdb.fiddler, imdb.reference-to-maximilien-robespierre, imdb.bird-in-a-cage, imdb.chateau, imdb.architect, imdb.cunnilingus, imdb.fellatio, imdb.hand-over-mouth, imdb.applause, imdb.dildo, imdb.breaking-a-mirror, imdb.passionate-kiss, imdb.candle, imdb.drowned, imdb.blind-woman, imdb.iron-maiden, imdb.suicide, imdb.self-flagellation, imdb.print-shop, imdb.last-rites, imdb.bag-of-money, imdb.crying, imdb.eccentricity, imdb.fighting-the-system, imdb.serpent-the-musical-instrument, imdb.rhyme, imdb.spitting-in-someone-s-face, imdb.statuette, imdb.writing-in-wine, imdb.napoleon-bonaparte-character, imdb.marquis-de-sade-character, imdb.memorization, imdb.period-drama, imdb.backhand-slap, imdb.voice-over-narration, imdb.france, imdb.screenplay-adapted-by-author, imdb.horse-and-carriage, imdb.1790s, imdb.woman-tied-up, imdb.guillotine, imdb.tied-up, imdb.18th-century-france, imdb.19th-century-france, imdb.emperor, imdb.punishment, imdb.doctor, imdb.regency-period, imdb.empire-fashion, imdb.prison, imdb.slapped-in-the-face, imdb.painting, imdb.stagecoach, imdb.maid, imdb.quill-pen, imdb.singing, imdb.sadomasochism, imdb.corpse, imdb.humiliation, imdb.domination, imdb.depravity, imdb.stage-play, imdb.gossip, imdb.corporal-punishment, imdb.paris-france, imdb.grand-guignol, imdb.transvestite, imdb.libertine, imdb.long-take, imdb.convent, imdb.nun, imdb.wrongful-commitment, imdb.masturbation, imdb.priest-in-love, imdb.theater-troupe, imdb.passion, imdb.forbidden-book, imdb.sexuality, imdb.evil-doctor, imdb.nudity, imdb.chastity, imdb.censorship, imdb.blood, imdb.steampunk, imdb.quill, imdb.statue-weeping-blood, imdb.pyromania, imdb.hypocrisy, imdb.sadism, imdb.french-revolution, imdb.decadence, imdb.cruelty, imdb.priest, imdb.play-within-a-play, imdb.torture, imdb.tongue-cut-out, imdb.female-pubic-hair, imdb.child-bride, imdb.atheism, imdb.severed-tongue, imdb.gore, imdb.decapitation, imdb.severed-head, imdb.bisexual, imdb.rear-nudity, imdb.vow-of-chastity, imdb.necrophilia, imdb.independent-film, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, imdb.virginal-sex, imdb.underage-marriage, imdb.playwright, imdb.surgery-without-anesthetic, imdb.historical-fiction, imdb.unhappy-marriage, imdb.fantasy-sequence, imdb.arranged-marriage, imdb.laundress, imdb.graft, imdb.shroud, imdb.banned-book, imdb.religious-zealot, imdb.horseman, imdb.catholic-priest, imdb.sex-dream, imdb.woman-in-love-with-a-priest, imdb.sexual-perversion, imdb.writing-paper, imdb.religiosity, imdb.mental-illness, imdb.catholicism, imdb.one-year-later, imdb.firebug-character, imdb.plagiarism, imdb.fallen-priest, imdb.abbey, imdb.smuggled-message, imdb.nihilism, imdb.murder-of-a-virgin, imdb.based-on-play-by-same-name, imdb.dunking-chair, imdb.art, imdb.scissors-as-weapon, imdb.exploitation, imdb.political-activist, imdb.psychopath, imdb.murder-of-daughter, imdb.wife-leaves-husband, imdb.anomie, imdb.french-poem, imdb.mother-daughter-relationship, imdb.19th-century-french-dramatist-and-playwright, imdb.unrequited-love, imdb.public-flogging, imdb.french-literature-on-screen, imdb.french-erotica-writer, imdb.erotic-fiction-writer, imdb.imprisoned-man, imdb.nobleman, imdb.husband-wife-conflict, imdb.18th-century-french-dramatist-and-playwright, imdb.famous-poet, imdb.political-corruption, imdb.erotic-literature, imdb.18th-century-french-writer, imdb.book-publishing, imdb.19th-century-french-writer, imdb.abuse-of-power, imdb.charenton-insane-asylum-france, imdb.asylum-for-the-criminally-insane, imdb.1800s, soundmix.dolby-digital, aspectratio.1-85-1

Production companies: Charenton Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Industry Entertainment, Walrus & Associates, Hollywood Partners

Country: United States
Languages: English