Der Schädel des Marquis de Sade

A damp Sotheby’s backroom, winter. A single auction paddle rests on a mahogany table. Maitland lifts a matte-black skull from its velvet cradle, its hollow grin catching the desk lamp. The skull quickly remakes its new owner’s face.

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Freddie Francis directed Der Schädel des Marquis de Sade in 1965. See Freddie Francis's full filmography, where to start with Freddie Francis, or where to go after you've seen everything by Freddie Francis.

Der Schädel des Marquis de Sade was released in 1965 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 83 minutes.