The Miser (1980)

The Miser (1980)

1980-03-05 France 125 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - Based on Molière's play. The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven't spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose the right man and the right woman for his children. When Cléante, at last, tries to speak to Harpagon, the old man informs the family that he wants to marry Marianne, the young girl loved by Cléante. Unaware of his son's sorrow, Harpagon doesn't understand why Cléante has become so angry with him.

Cast

Louis de Funès is Harpagon
Michel Galabru is Maître Jacques
Maître Jacques
Claude Gensac is Frosine
Bernard Ménez is La Flèche
La Flèche
Guy Grosso is Brindavoine
Brindavoine
Michel Modo is La merluche
La merluche
Henri Génès is Le commissaire
Le commissaire
Hervé Bellon is Valére
Max Montavon is Maître Simon
Maître Simon
Micheline Bourday is Dame Claude
Madeleine Barbulée is La mère de Marianne
La mère de Marianne