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Molière

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Calorie Rating: 337
Released: 1978-08-30
Running Time: 240 Minutes


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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Cast

Philippe Caubère
Character: Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort
Marie-Françoise Audollent
Character: La Forest / La servante
Frédéric Ladonne
Character: Molière enfant

Jean Dasté
Character: Le grand-père de Molière
Roger Planchon
Character: Colbert
Daniel Mesguich
Character: Monsieur, frère du Roi

Albert Delpy
Character: Boileau
Odile Cointepas
Character: La mère de Molière
Joséphine Derenne
Character: Madeleine Béjart

Brigitte Catillon
Character: Armande Béjart
Julien Maurel
Character: L'ami de Molière
Philippe Cointepas
Character: Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Armand Delcampe
Character: Jean Poquelin, le père de Molière
Mathieu Rongier
Character: Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste
Alexandre Ferran
Character: Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Jean-Claude Penchenat
Character: Louis XIV
Thomas Félix-Françoise
Character: Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste
Maurice Chevit
Character: Le curé de l'école

Sania Ballerini
Character: Nicolas, frère de Jean-Baptiste
Arnault Thébault
Character: Jean , frère de Jean-Baptiste
Sigoléne Bonnaud
Character: Madeleine, petite sœur de Jean-Baptiste

Mario Gonzales
Character: Scaramouche / Jean-Baptiste Lully
Guy-Claude François
Character: L'homme-oiseau
Jean Brard
Character: Le maître-tapissier

Patrick Floersheim
Character: Le curé
Jonathan Sutton
Character: La Grange


Production and Crew


Bernard Zitzermann
Director of Photography

Daniel Ogier
Costume Design