Molière
Molière

Molière

5.9240 min
DramaHistory

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.

Movie Info

Release Date: 8/30/1978

Runtime: 240 min

Director: Ariane Mnouchkine

Writers: Ariane Mnouchkine

Top Cast

Philippe Caubère

Philippe Caubère

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort

Marie-Françoise Audollent

Marie-Françoise Audollent

La Forest / La servante

Jean Dasté

Jean Dasté

Le grand-père de Molière

Roger Planchon

Roger Planchon

Colbert

Daniel Mesguich

Daniel Mesguich

Monsieur, frère du Roi

Albert Delpy

Albert Delpy

Boileau

Joséphine Derenne

Joséphine Derenne

Madeleine Béjart

Brigitte Catillon

Brigitte Catillon

Armande Béjart

Julien Maurel

Julien Maurel

L'ami de Molière

Jean-Claude Penchenat

Jean-Claude Penchenat

Louis XIV

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