Molière and the King movie poster

Molière and the King

March 27, 2022 1h 32m 8.0/10 (3 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. Molière and the King is a documentary/history film. directed by Priscilla Pizzato.

Starring Elsa Lepoivre and Mathieu Buscatto

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 27, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (3 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • ARTE
  • Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
  • La Comédie-Française

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Molière and the King about?

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, ...

Who directed Molière and the King?

Molière and the King was directed by Priscilla Pizzato.

How long is Molière and the King?

Molière and the King has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Molière and the King released?

Molière and the King was released on March 27, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Molière and the King?

The main cast of Molière and the King includes Elsa Lepoivre, Mathieu Buscatto.