Tartuffe (1971)
Orgon and his mother swear by Tartuffe, the self-styled devout who lives off them. The other members of the family, scandalized by the clergyman's hold over them, will do anything to expose his hypocrisy. Michel Bouquet plays an almost monstrous Tartuffe, whose only weakness lies in his feelings for Elmire.
Director: Marcel Cravenne
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: June 12, 1971
Cast
- Michel Bouquet - Tartuffe
- Delphine Seyrig - Elmire
- Jacques Debary - Orgon
- Luce Garcia-Ville - Dorine
- Madeleine Clervanne - Madame Pernelle
- Claude Giraud - Cléante
- Edith Garnier - Mariane
- Bernard Alane - Valère
- Jacques Weber - Damis
- Paul Le Person - Loyal
Screenplay
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
theater play
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tartuffe about?
- Orgon and his mother swear by Tartuffe, the self-styled devout who lives off them. The other members of the family, scandalized by the clergyman's hold over them, will do anything to expose his hypocrisy. Michel Bouquet plays an almost monstrous Tartuffe, whose only weakness lies in his feelings for Elmire.
- Who directed Tartuffe?
- Tartuffe was directed by Marcel Cravenne.
- Who stars in Tartuffe?
- Tartuffe stars Michel Bouquet, Delphine Seyrig, Jacques Debary, Luce Garcia-Ville, Madeleine Clervanne, Claude Giraud.
- How long is Tartuffe?
- Tartuffe has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Tartuffe?
- Tartuffe is a Drama film.