Another film that tried, for very different motives, to be as explicit as possible in its portrayal of the French renegade was the 1994 biopic, Marquis De Sade, directed by exploitation king Joe D’Amato and with Italian porn actor Rocco Siffredi starring. This, though, was a hardcore sex film with little interest in De Sade’s ideas. Those ideas remain crucial to the Marquis’s enduring reputation.
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At Aix in 1772 de Sade received the penalty of death for an unnatural crime and poisoning, but escaped to Italy with his valet Latour. After arrest he was excluded from Paris and sent to his wife’s family home in Normandy. At La Coste de Sade continued to arrange orgies from 1773 to 1777 – he had hired a harem of young girls as sexual slaves. de Sade and his wife hired six teenage girls as “domestic servants” for the winter, then the Marquis spent the season at their country estate the girls through various acts of and sexual indignity – what we today call “sadism,” in the Marquis’ honor. According to the criminal charges that inevitably followed, the activities included masturbation, fellatio, sodomy, gay sodomy, scourging and . After about six weeks, the families of the girls grew concerned at not hearing from them, and contacted the authorities.
In 1814, at the age of 74, the Marquis de Sade died in his sleep. No doubt his last wish involved someone having sex with his corpse, but if this was done, there is no record of it. After his death on December 2, 1814, his elder son burned his last and other manuscripts. de Sade’s grave was later desecrated when his skull was taken for pseudo-scientific measurements.
