
Plot
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
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière / La Mort

Marie-Françoise Audollent
La Forest / La servante

Frédéric Ladonne
Molière enfant

Jean Dasté
Le grand-père de Molière

Roger Planchon
Colbert

Daniel Mesguich
Monsieur, frère du Roi

Albert Delpy
Boileau

Odile Cointepas
La mère de Molière

Joséphine Derenne
Madeleine Béjart

Brigitte Catillon
Armande Béjart

Julien Maurel
L'ami de Molière

Philippe Cointepas
Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Armand Delcampe
Jean Poquelin, le père de Molière

Mathieu Rongier
Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Alexandre Ferran
Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Jean-Claude Penchenat
Louis XIV

Thomas Félix-Françoise
Un camarade de Jean-Baptiste

Maurice Chevit
Le curé de l'école

Sania Ballerini
Nicolas, frère de Jean-Baptiste

Arnault Thébault
Jean , frère de Jean-Baptiste

Sigoléne Bonnaud
Madeleine, petite sœur de Jean-Baptiste

Mario Gonzales
Scaramouche / Jean-Baptiste Lully

Guy-Claude François
L'homme-oiseau

Jean Brard
Le maître-tapissier

Patrick Floersheim
Le curé

Jonathan Sutton
La Grange