
Le Malade imaginaire
Le Malade Imaginaire
Synopsis
Le Malade Imaginaire, the last dramatic work written by Molière, is a comedy-ballet in three acts and in prose, created on February 10, 1673 by the Troupe du Roi on the stage of the Palais-Royal in Paris. Argan, an "imaginary patient", wants to marry his daughter Angélique to a doctor, Thomas Diafoirus. His second wife, Béline, would like to send her daughter-in-law to the convent in order to recover a nice inheritance. Angélique loves Cléante, and Béralde, Argan's brother, tries to reason with his brother so that he sees more clearly in Béline's game, and so that he accedes to his daughter's wishes.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- —
- Original Title
- Le Malade Imaginaire
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
More Like Le Malade imaginaire
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.












Frequently Asked Questions About Le Malade imaginaire
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Le Malade imaginaire about?
Le Malade Imaginaire, the last dramatic work written by Molière, is a comedy-ballet in three acts and in prose, created on February 10, 1673 by the Troupe du Roi on the stage of the Palais-Royal in Paris. Argan, an "imaginary patient", wants to marry his daughter Angélique to a doctor, Thomas Diafoirus. His second wife, Béline, would like to send her daughter-in-law to the convent in order to recover a nice inheritance. Angélique loves Cléante, and Béralde, Argan's brother, tries to reason with his brother so that he sees more clearly in Béline's game, and so that he accedes to his daughter's wishes.
Who directed Le Malade imaginaire?
Le Malade imaginaire was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Le Malade imaginaire?
The principal cast of Le Malade imaginaire includes Guillaume Gallienne.
When was Le Malade imaginaire released and how long is it?
Le Malade imaginaire was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
