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.
- Released
- 1997-06-07
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Georges Bensoussan
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Catherine Ferran as Dorine
- Jean Dautremay as Orgon
- Anne Kessler as Mariane
- Philippe Torreton as Tartuffe
- Igor Tycska as Monsieur Loyal
- Cécile Brune as Elmire
- Nathalie Nerval as Madame Pernelle
- Christian Blanc as Cléante
- Olivier Dautrey as Valère
- Eric Ruf as Damis
- Bruno Raffaelli as l'Exempt
- Stéphanie Labbé as Flipote