Molière (1978)

Molière (1978)

1978-08-30 France, Italy 240 Min. PG-13
5.9 27 votes

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.

Cast

Philippe Caubère is Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort
Marie-Françoise Audollent is La Forest / La servante
La Forest / La servante
Frédéric Ladonne is Molière enfant
Molière enfant
Jean Dasté is Le grand-père de Molière
Le grand-père de Molière
Daniel Mesguich is Monsieur, frère du Roi
Monsieur, frère du Roi
Albert Delpy is Boileau
Odile Cointepas is La mère de Molière
La mère de Molière
Joséphine Derenne is Madeleine Béjart
Madeleine Béjart
Brigitte Catillon is Armande Béjart
Armande Béjart
Julien Maurel is L'ami de Molière
L'ami de Molière
Philippe Cointepas is Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste
Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste