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Molière

(1978)

August 30, 1978 4h 0m
59%
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Overview

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin is raised by his father and his grandfather because his mother dies when he's still very little. He works as a handyman, studies the law at a university and travels the country as an actor before he becomes the celebrated playwright Molière who impresses firstly the Duke of Orleans and then even King Louis XIV.

Ariane Mnouchkine

Director

Top Billed Cast

PC

Philippe Caubère

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort

MA

Marie-Françoise Audollent

La Forest / La servante

FL

Frédéric Ladonne

Molière enfant

JD

Jean Dasté

Le grand-père de Molière

RP

Roger Planchon

Colbert

DM

Daniel Mesguich

Monsieur, frère du Roi

AD

Albert Delpy

Boileau

OC

Odile Cointepas

La mère de Molière

JD

Joséphine Derenne

Madeleine Béjart

BC

Brigitte Catillon

Armande Béjart

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