"The 18th-century French marquis recalls his sadomasochistic experiments and goes to jail for lewd behavior."
Keir Dullea
as Marquis de Sade
Senta Berger
as Anne de Montreuil
Lilli Palmer
as Mme. de Montreuil
Anna Massey
as Renée de Montreuil
Sonja Ziemann
as La Beauvoisin
Christiane Krüger
as Laura
Uta Levka
as Rose Keller
Barbara Stanek
as Colette
Susanne von Almassy
as Marquis' Mother
Friedrich Schoenfelder
as Marquis' Father
Herbert Weißbach
as M. de Montreuil
Heinz Spitzner
as Inspector Marais
Tilly Lauenstein
as Madame Grandcon
Ortrud Gross
as
John Huston
as The Abbe
Max Kiebach
as Marquis de Sade as a Boy
Maria Caleita
as Marie (uncredited)
Barboura Morris
as Nun (uncredited)
Anke Syring
as Prostitute in Orgy (uncredited)
Evelyne Traeger
Roger Corman
Director
Richard Matheson
Screenplay
Cy Endfield
Gilbert Lély
Book
Peter Berg
Fredy Arnold
Makeup Artist
Artur Brauner
Executive Producer
Wolfram Kohtz
Production Manager
Pat Green
Associate Producer
Peter Hahne
Production Supervisor
Louis M. Heyward
Salvatore Billitteri
Post Production Supervisor
Billy Strange
Original Music Composer
Evangeline Harrison
Costume Design
Richard Angst
Director of Photography
Hans Jürgen Kiebach
Art Direction
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Producer
James H. Nicholson