La mort de Molière (1994)
A collaboration in which Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller let Molière die, imagine his death in tableaux with text passages recited by Müller himself. "Cinema watches Death at work." Wilson's actors watch Molière die: their vigil is hard work. Müller's comment: "The poem watches a dying man at work, his name is Molière. The poem is not a film. The film watches an actor playing a dying man called Molière."
Director: Robert Wilson
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, History
Runtime: 47 min
Release Date: January 17, 1994
Cast
- Robert Wilson - Molière
- Bulle Ogier - Madeleine Béjart
- Laurence Mercier - La Reine
- Hervé Ruet - Racine
- Christian Ruché - Le Roi
- Cléonas Shannon - Armande
Screenplay
Music: Philip Glass
Cinematography: Renato Berta
Editing: Éric Vernier
Production: La Sept-Arte, France Supervison, INA
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
theater
More Films by Director: Robert Wilson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La mort de Molière about?
- A collaboration in which Robert Wilson and Heiner Müller let Molière die, imagine his death in tableaux with text passages recited by Müller himself. "Cinema watches Death at work." Wilson's actors watch Molière die: their vigil is hard work. Müller's comment: "The poem watches a dying man at work, his name is Molière. The poem is not a film. The film watches an actor playing a dying man called Molière."
- Who directed La mort de Molière?
- La mort de Molière was directed by Robert Wilson.
- Who stars in La mort de Molière?
- La mort de Molière stars Robert Wilson, Bulle Ogier, Laurence Mercier, Hervé Ruet, Christian Ruché, Cléonas Shannon.
- How long is La mort de Molière?
- La mort de Molière has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
- What genre is La mort de Molière?
- La mort de Molière is a TV Movie, Drama, History film.