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.

Country:

France,

Italy

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

240 minutes

Year:

1978

Director:

Ariane Mnouchkine

Cast:

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort

La Forest / La servante

Molière enfant

Le grand-père de Molière

Colbert

Crew:

Director

Writer

Producer

Music

Director of Photography