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Molière

Molière

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

240 mins

Rating

5.914/10

Release Date

30 August 1978

Country

France

Cast

Philippe Caubère

Philippe Caubère

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort

Marie-Françoise Audollent

Marie-Françoise Audollent

La Forest / La servante

Frédéric Ladonne

Frédéric Ladonne

Molière enfant

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

Odile Cointepas

Odile Cointepas

La mère de Molière

Joséphine Derenne

Joséphine Derenne

Madeleine Béjart

Brigitte Catillon

Brigitte Catillon

Armande Béjart

Julien Maurel

Julien Maurel

L'ami de Molière

Philippe Cointepas

Philippe Cointepas

Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Armand Delcampe

Armand Delcampe

Jean Poquelin, le père de Molière

Mathieu Rongier

Mathieu Rongier

Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Alexandre Ferran

Alexandre Ferran

Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Jean-Claude Penchenat

Jean-Claude Penchenat

Louis XIV

Thomas Félix-Françoise

Thomas Félix-Françoise

Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Maurice Chevit

Maurice Chevit

Le curé de l'école

Sania Ballerini

Sania Ballerini

Nicolas, frère de Jean-Baptiste

Arnault Thébault

Arnault Thébault

Jean , frère de Jean-Baptiste

Sigoléne Bonnaud

Sigoléne Bonnaud

Madeleine, petite sœur de Jean-Baptiste

Mario Gonzales

Mario Gonzales

Scaramouche / Jean-Baptiste Lully

Guy-Claude François

Guy-Claude François

L'homme-oiseau

Jean Brard

Jean Brard

Le maître-tapissier

Patrick Floersheim

Patrick Floersheim

Le curé

Jonathan Sutton

Jonathan Sutton

La Grange

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