Overview

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin is raised by his father and his grandfather because his mother dies when he's still very little. He works as a handyman, studies the law at a university and travels the country as an actor before he becomes the celebrated playwright Molière who impresses firstly the Duke of Orleans and then even King Louis XIV.

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Cast

Philippe Caubère

Marie-Françoise Audollent

Frédéric Ladonne

Jean Dasté

Roger Planchon

Daniel Mesguich

Albert Delpy

Odile Cointepas

Joséphine Derenne

Brigitte Catillon