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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
By Peter Weiss
6.2(37)19671h 56m
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.
- Director
- Peter Brook
- Writers
- Adrian Mitchell
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Cast
Patrick Magee
Marquis de Sade
Ian Richardson
Jean-Paul Marat
Michael Williams
Herald
Clifford Rose
Monsieur Coulmier
Glenda Jackson
Charlotte Corday
Freddie Jones
Cucurucu
Hugh Sullivan
Kokol
John Hussey
Newly Rich Lady
William Morgan Sheppard
A Mad Animal
Jonathan Burn
Polpoch
Jeanette Landis
Rossignol
Robert Langdon Lloyd
Jacques Roux (as Robert Lloyd)
John Steiner
Monsieur Dupere
James Mellor
Schoolmaster
Henry Woolf
Father
John Harwood
Voltaire
Leon Lissek
Lavoisier
Susan Williamson
Simone Evrard
Carol Raymont
Patient
Mary Allen
Patient
Brenda Kempner
Madame Coulmier
Mark Jones
Mother
Maroussia Frank
Patient
Tamara Fuerst
Patient
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Crew
Directing
- Peter BrookDirector
- Ariel LevySecond Assistant Director
- Anthony WayeFirst Assistant Director
- Josephine KnowlesContinuity
Writing
- Adrian MitchellScreenplay
- Peter WeissOriginal Story
Production
- Michael BirkettProducer
- Jack SwinburneProduction Manager
Camera
- David WatkinDirector of Photography
- Wally ByattFocus Puller
- Jim DayCamera Operator
- Roy FordFocus Puller
- Nigel CousinsClapper Loader
Editing
- Tom PriestleyEditor
- Rex PykeAssistant Editor
Sound
- Richard PeasleeOriginal Music Composer
- Bob AllenSound Recordist
- Robin CleggBoom Operator
- Hugh StrainSound Mixer
- Richard CallinanMusician
- Mike GouldMusician
- Patrick GowersMusic Director
- Paul HileyMusician
- Nicholas MoesMusician
- Rainer SchuleinMusician
Art
- Sally JacobsProduction Design
- Edward MarshallArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- John HalesCostume Designer
- Lynn HopeCostume Designer
- Gunilla Palmstierna-WeissCostume Designer
- Alan BoyleMakeup Designer
- Alan BoyleWig Designer
- Ken LintottMakeup Designer
- Ken LintottWig Designer
- Bunty PhillipsMakeup Artist
- Betty SherriffHairdresser
Crew
- Geoffrey SkeltonTranslator
- Malcolm GoddardChoreographer