Title Quills Overview A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry maid smuggles his erotic stories to a printer, defying orders from the asylum's resident priest. The titillating passages whip all of France into a sexual frenzy, until a fiercely conservative doctor tries to put an end to the fun. Tagline There are no bad words... only bad deeds. Genres Drama Keywords asylum, french revolution, french, smuggling, maid Production Companies Fox Searchlight Pictures, Industry Entertainment, Walrus & Associates, Hollywood Partners, Charenton Productions Production Countries Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America Spoken Languages English Original Language en Runtime minutes 124 Release Year 2000
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 7 million USD