
Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)
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- Runtime
- 120 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Catherine Ferran
- Jean Dautremay
- Anne Kessler
- Philippe Torreton
- Igor Tycska
- Cécile Brune
- Nathalie Nerval
- Christian Blanc
- Olivier Dautrey
- Eric Ruf
- Bruno Raffaelli
- Stéphanie Labbé
- Patrick Olivier
Director
- Georges Bensoussan