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Marquis de Sade's Prosperities of Vice
Marquis de Sade's Prosperities of Vice
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MARQUIS DE SADE'S PROSPERITIES OF VICE

Akutoku no sakae

Directed by Akio Jissoji
Japan, 1988
Drama

Synopsis

A decadent Count in 1920’s Japan becomes obsessed with the works of the Marquis de Sade. He creates a theatre to show plays adapted from the notorious writer’s novels, and recruits thieves, prostitutes and low lives to act out his fantasies on stage for the delight of his rich friends.

Synopsis

A decadent Count in 1920’s Japan becomes obsessed with the works of the Marquis de Sade. He creates a theatre to show plays adapted from the notorious writer’s novels, and recruits thieves, prostitutes and low lives to act out his fantasies on stage for the delight of his rich friends.