Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) (1997)
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.
Director: Georges Bensoussan
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: June 7, 1997
Cast
- Catherine Ferran - Dorine
- Jean Dautremay - Orgon
- Anne Kessler - Mariane
- Philippe Torreton - Tartuffe
- Igor Tycska - Monsieur Loyal
- Cécile Brune - Elmire
- Nathalie Nerval - Madame Pernelle
- Christian Blanc - Cléante
- Olivier Dautrey - Valère
- Eric Ruf - Damis
Screenplay
Production: La Comédie-Française, France 3, Euripide Productions
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
théâtre
More Films by Director: Georges Bensoussan
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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)?
- Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) stars Catherine Ferran, Jean Dautremay, Anne Kessler, Philippe Torreton, Igor Tycska, Cécile Brune.
- How long is Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)?
- Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)?
- Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) produced?
- Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) was produced in France.