L'Avare
7.2
Harpagon, a miserly bourgeois, wishes to marry the young Mariane and marry his daughter Elise to Lord Anselme. He does not know that Cléante, his son, is in love with the young Mariane and that his daughter Elise loves a penniless young man, Valère, whom he has just hired as a steward.
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Cast
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Michel Aumont
Harpagon
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
The ComDads
Simon Eine
Valère
Known for
Sarah's Key
Francis Huster
Cléante
Known for
The Dinner Game
Ici tout commence
Françoise Seigner
Frosine
Known for
The Wild Child
Les Misérables
Isabelle Adjani
Marianne
Known for
Possession
The Tenant
Jacques Eyser
Known for
The Sucker
Stavisky...
Jean-Paul Roussillon
Known for
A Christmas Tale
The Girl from Paris
Ludmila Mikaël
Known for
The Marching Band
White Wedding
Jean-Claude Arnaud
Maître Jacques
Known for
I've Loved You So Long
René Arrieu
Commissioner
Also in
The Star Ship
The Persians
Marco Behar
Maître Simon
Known for
Léon Morin, Priest
Yves Pignot
Brindavoine
Known for
Serial Teachers
The Horde
René Lucot Director
First release January 1, 1974 · Produced in France
Production
La Comédie-Française
Production
France
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Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · January 1, 1974
TV
No release date listed for United States.
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