
Molière
Original title: Molière
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6.1/10
(28)
8/30/1978
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4h 0min

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Synopsis
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.
Direction: Ariane Mnouchkine
Cast

Philippe Caubère
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort

Marie-Françoise Audollent
La Forest / La servante

Jean Dasté
Le grand-père de Molière

Roger Planchon
Colbert

Daniel Mesguich
Monsieur, frère du Roi

Albert Delpy
Boileau

Joséphine Derenne
Madeleine Béjart

Brigitte Catillon
Armande Béjart

Julien Maurel
L'ami de Molière