Backdrop

Molière

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.

1978 |4h 0m |  Drama, History

Cast

cast

Philippe Caubère

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort

cast

Marie-Françoise Audollent

La Forest / La servante

cast

Jean Dasté

Le grand-père de Molière

cast

Roger Planchon

Colbert

cast

Daniel Mesguich

Monsieur, frère du Roi

cast

Albert Delpy

Boileau

cast

Joséphine Derenne

Madeleine Béjart

cast

Brigitte Catillon

Armande Béjart

cast

Julien Maurel

L'ami de Molière

cast

Jean-Claude Penchenat

Louis XIV

cast

Maurice Chevit

Le curé de l'école

cast

Patrick Floersheim

Le curé

More Details

Status

Released

Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-