---
title: 'Molière (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ariane Mnouchkine'
released: '1978-05-29'
runtime_minutes: 254
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/moliere-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077941/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Molière (1978)

1978 · 254 min · Drama, History · France, Italy


## Synopsis

Molière is a 1978 French drama film directed by Ariane Mnouchkine. It was entered into the 1978 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ariane Mnouchkine](https://cinepixo.com/people/ariane-mnouchkine)
- **Screenplay:** [Ariane Mnouchkine](https://cinepixo.com/people/ariane-mnouchkine)
- **Original Music Composer:** [René Clemencic](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-clemencic)
- **Producer:** [Claude Lelouch](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-lelouch)
- **Director of Photography:** [Bernard Zitzermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-zitzermann)
- **Editor:** [Françoise Javet](https://cinepixo.com/people/francoise-javet), [Georges Klotz](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-klotz)

## Cast

- [Josette Boulva](https://cinepixo.com/people/josette-boulva)
- [Geneviève Rey-Penchenat](https://cinepixo.com/people/genevieve-rey-penchenat)
- [Jean-Claude Bourbault](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-bourbault) as Lois Béjart
- [Sylvain Lévignac](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvain-levignac)
- [Patrick Floersheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-floersheim)
- [Brigitte Catillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/brigitte-catillon) as Armande Béjart
- [Jonathan Sutton](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-sutton) as La Grange
- [Armand Delcampe](https://cinepixo.com/people/armand-delcampe) as The father
- [Jean-Pierre Dougnac](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-dougnac) as les dévots d'Orléans
- [Joséphine Derenne](https://cinepixo.com/people/josephine-derenne) as Madeleine Béjart
- [Albert Delpy](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-delpy) as Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux
- [Hubert Gignoux](https://cinepixo.com/people/hubert-gignoux)
- [Jean-Claude Penchenat](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-penchenat) as Louis XIV of France
- [Roland Amstutz](https://cinepixo.com/people/roland-amstutz)
- [Lucia Bensasson](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucia-bensasson)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/moliere-1978
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