Molière (1978)
1978 · 4h 13m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
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…
Director: Ariane Mnouchkine
Writers: Ariane Mnouchkine
Music by: René Clemencic
Cinematography: Bernard Zitzermann
Editor: Georges Klotz, Françoise Javet
Cast
Philippe Caubère as Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La MortMarie-Françoise Audollent as La Forest / La servanteFrédéric Ladonne as Molière enfantJean Dasté as Le grand-père de MolièreRoger Planchon as ColbertDaniel Mesguich as Monsieur, frère du RoiAlbert Delpy as BoileauOdile Cointepas as La mère de MolièreJoséphine Derenne as Madeleine BéjartBrigitte Catillon as Armande BéjartJulien Maurel as L'ami de MolièrePhilippe Cointepas as Un camarade de Jean-BaptisteMore like this
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