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Marquis de Sade's Justine

Original title: Cruel Passion
  • 1977
  • Unrated
  • 1h 39m
IMDb RATING
4.4/10
533
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Marquis de Sade's Justine (1977)
Drama

Justine (Koo Stark) wishes to remain innocent and virginal, but instead slips into a life of debauchery, torture, whipping, slavery and salaciousness. Meanwhile, her brazen, flirtatious and ... Read allJustine (Koo Stark) wishes to remain innocent and virginal, but instead slips into a life of debauchery, torture, whipping, slavery and salaciousness. Meanwhile, her brazen, flirtatious and liberated sister Juliette ironically receives nothing but happiness and reward for her wan... Read allJustine (Koo Stark) wishes to remain innocent and virginal, but instead slips into a life of debauchery, torture, whipping, slavery and salaciousness. Meanwhile, her brazen, flirtatious and liberated sister Juliette ironically receives nothing but happiness and reward for her wanton behavior. Justine's only possible hope of true love and salvation is one of her sister... Read all

  • Director
    • Chris Boger
  • Writers
    • Marquis de Sade
    • Ian Cullen
  • Stars
    • Koo Stark
    • Martin Potter
    • Lydia Lisle
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.4/10
    533
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Chris Boger
    • Writers
      • Marquis de Sade
      • Ian Cullen
    • Stars
      • Koo Stark
      • Martin Potter
      • Lydia Lisle
    • 14User reviews
    • 28Critic reviews
  • See production, box office & company info
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    Koo Stark
    Koo Stark
    • Justine Jerome
    Martin Potter
    Martin Potter
    • Lord Carlisle
    Lydia Lisle
    Lydia Lisle
    • Juliette Jerome
    Katherine Kath
    • Mme Laronde
    Hope Jackman
    • Mrs. Bonny
    Barry McGinn
    • George
    Louis Ife
    • Pastor John
    Maggie Petersen
    • Mother Superior
    David Masterman
    • Archer
    Ian McKay
    • Brough
    Malou Cartwright
    • Sister Claire
    Jason White
    Jason White
    • Pearce
    Ann Michelle
    Ann Michelle
    • Pauline
    Joanna Andrews
    • Nun
    • (uncredited)
    Glory Annen
    Glory Annen
    • Nun
    • (uncredited)
    • …
    Jeannie Collings
    • Prostitute
    • (uncredited)
    Ian Cullen
    Ian Cullen
    • Brothel Customer
    • (uncredited)
    Barbara Eatwell
    • Prostitute
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Chris Boger
    • Writers
      • Marquis de Sade
      • Ian Cullen
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    • Trivia
      Feature film debut for Cinematographer Roger Deakins.
    • Goofs
      At 42 minutes when Justine slips out of the brothel room, she goes upstairs and meets Lord Carlisle also going upstairs to the brothel room. In fact, Justine should have been descending the stairs because when Lord Carlisle carries on ascending the stairs, he enters the brothel room.
    • Quotes

      Mrs. Bonny: If the rich would open their purses and show us a bit of humanity, we might show them a bit of virtue.

    • Connections
      Featured in Masters of Darkness: The Marquis De Sade: Pornographer or Prophet? (2002)
    • Soundtracks
      Concerto No.5 for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056: Largo
      (uncredited)
      By Johann Sebastian Bach

    User reviews14

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    3/10
    Don't bother
    Prince Andrew's old girlfriend in a story by the Marquis de Sade. Sounds titillating, doesn't it? It's not.
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    • Varlaam
    • Nov 4, 1998

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    • Release date
      • 1977 (United Kingdom)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • West Germany
      • Italy
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Justine: The Misfortunes of Virtue
    • Filming locations
      • Church of St Nicholas, Pyrford, Woking, Surrey, England, UK(church exterior and interior scenes)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 39 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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