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Philip Kaufman directs Quills, Doug Wright's adaptation of his own play. Kaufman has made a career of directing film adaptations. He directed 1983's The Right Stuff to four Oscars, and was nominated himself for Best Writing for 1988's The Unbearable Lightness of BeingQuills speculates on the final days of the Marquis de Sade spent in confinement at Charenton Asylum. The period piece is set in 18th-century France and features Geoffrey Rush as the outlandish marquis. Joaquin Phoenix plays the priest who runs the asylum, while Kate Winslet plays a laundress who helps de Sade publish his work.
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