๐ธ๐๐๐๐๐ (2000)

Quills is a provocative historical drama centered on the life of the Marquis de Sade, the infamous French nobleman known for his scandalous and controversial writings. Set during his imprisonment in the Charenton asylum, the film explores the clash between censorship, freedom of expression, and morality.
Geoffrey Rush delivers a powerful performance as de Sade, a man unyielding in his commitment to his art despite facing brutal suppression. The story delves into his relationships with the compassionate Abbรฉ (Joaquin Phoenix) and the strict Mother Superior (Kate Winslet), highlighting the tensions between desire, repression, and human nature.
Quills is a bold exploration of the power of literature and the boundaries of societal norms, blending dark humor, drama, and intense emotion.