Marquis
1989, French. Directed by Henri Xhonneux.
A bizarre tale of sex, lust, and the French Revolution
On the eve of revolution, French activist and author Marquis and his talking penis, Colin, await judgment in the Bastille for allegedly plotting against the state. While Marquis dedicates himself to his art and Colin longs for action, the provocative pair unwittingly rouse the interest of competing ideological factions.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 54 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Henri XhonneuxDirector
- François MarthouretMarquis (voice)
- Valérie KlingColin (voice)
- Michel RobinAmbert (voice)
- Isabelle WolfeJustine (voice)
- Vicky MessicaDom Pompero (voice)
- Nathalie JuvetJuliette (voice)
- René LebrunGaëtan de Preaubois / Bernardin (voice)
- Bob MorelPigonou (voice)
- Roger CrouzetLupino (voice)
- Willem HoltropWillem (voice)
- Eric De SarriaJaco (voice)
- Henri RubinsteinOrleans (voice)
Details
- Released
- 26 April 1989
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Henri Xhonneux, Roland Topor
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Marquis: quick answers
Is Marquis worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 54 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Marquis?
Marquis runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
Does Marquis have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Marquis. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Marquis parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Marquis is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Marquis on?
Marquis isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 April 1989. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Marquis?
If you liked Marquis, try Fantastic Planet, It's Such a Beautiful Day, Fritz the Cat.
Who directed Marquis?
Marquis (1989) was directed by Henri Xhonneux and stars François Marthouret, Valérie Kling, Michel Robin.