Marquis BILL FORSYTH Actors Peter Weller

Actors Peter Weller

Burt Lancaster (The Killers

archival interviews with director Marcel Camus and actress Marpessa Dawn

Fast (Eaten Alive)

she delights in toying with her naïveté and teaching her hard lessons in a ruthless professional philosophy

Marquis BILL FORSYTH Actors Peter WellerImprisoned in the Bastille for a minor act of blasphemy, the Marquis navigates lust, censorship, and the chaos of pre revolutionary France. Through his wild imagination, he escapes into scandalous tales he writes down on scraps of paper. But the idea of a real escape begins to take shape when his cellmates start planning their breakout to join the revolutionary movement beyond the Bastille walls. This truly astonishing film, loosely based on the life