During the last years of his life, the Marquis de Sade was imprisoned. Alone in his wanderings, this man of letters wrote almost every day. We discover a man of exquisite complexity: his painful introspection reveals a man in love, a visionary, but also a fragile and terribly human being... this story flies in the face of presuppositions about Sade.

Durant les dernières années de sa vie, le Marquis de Sade est emprisonné. Seul face à ses errances, cet homme de Lettres écrit presque chaque jour. On découvre ainsi un être d’une complexité exquise : à travers sa douloureuse introspection se dessine un homme amoureux, visionnaire mais aussi un être fragile et terriblement humain…