Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)
Synopsis
Tartuffe is a hypocritical impostor who manages to manipulate Orgon, a wealthy widowed bourgeois, by feigning devotion. Orgon ends up offering his daughter Mariane in marriage to Tartuffe, while he disowns his son Damis and intends to donate all his possessions to Tartuffe. Elmire, Orgon's young wife, whom Tartuffe is courting, will attempt to expose him, while the royal family intervenes to prevent the ruin of Orgon's family.
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Le Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur - Molière - Comédie Française - 1997 - Multiple Subtitles - 4K
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- Director
- Georges Bensoussan
- Screenplay & Story
- Molière
- Original Title
- Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- La Comédie-Française, France•3, Euripide Productions
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Georges Bensoussan
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Georges Bensoussan
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What is Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) about?
Tartuffe is a hypocritical impostor who manages to manipulate Orgon, a wealthy widowed bourgeois, by feigning devotion. Orgon ends up offering his daughter Mariane in marriage to Tartuffe, while he disowns his son Damis and intends to donate all his possessions to Tartuffe. Elmire, Orgon's young wife, whom Tartuffe is courting, will attempt to expose him, while the royal family intervenes to prevent the ruin of Orgon's family.
Who directed Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)?
Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) was directed by Georges Bensoussan.
Who stars in Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)?
The principal cast of Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) includes Catherine Ferran, Jean Dautremay, Anne Kessler, Philippe Torreton, Igor Tycska.
When was Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) released and how long is it?
Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.