Molière and the King

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Released March 27, 2022

Overview

The life and work of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (1622-73), the greatest French-language playwright, Molière, who revolutionized theater by bringing to the stage, with lucidity and dazzling modernity, the themes of his time and who had a special relationship with Louis XIV, the dazzling Sun King, that allowed him to develop as an artist while using his talent, like that of many other artists of his time, to enhance his personal glory.

Runtime

1h 32m


Origin Country

France


Original Language

French


Original Title

Molière et le jeune roi


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • France

Spoken Languages

  • Français (French)

Production Companies

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    ARTE

    France

  • logo for Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

    Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

    France

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    La Comédie-Française

    France

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