Le Misanthrope
Synopsis
Alceste hates all of humanity, denounces its hypocrisy, cowardice and compromise. But he nevertheless loves Célimène, flirtatious and slanderous. The virtuous thus launches into battles lost in advance which force him to flee.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Paul Carrère
- Screenplay & Story
- Molière
- Original Title
- Le Misanthrope
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Paul Carrère
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Jean-Paul Carrère
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Frequently Asked Questions About Le Misanthrope
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What is Le Misanthrope about?
Alceste hates all of humanity, denounces its hypocrisy, cowardice and compromise. But he nevertheless loves Célimène, flirtatious and slanderous. The virtuous thus launches into battles lost in advance which force him to flee.
Who directed Le Misanthrope?
Le Misanthrope was directed by Jean-Paul Carrère.
Who stars in Le Misanthrope?
The principal cast of Le Misanthrope includes Georges Descrières, Michel Duchaussoy, Bernard Dhéran, Gérard Caillaud, Philippe Rondest.
When was Le Misanthrope released and how long is it?
Le Misanthrope was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.