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Moliere (2007)
Director: Laurent Tirard
Cast: Romain Duris, Fabrice Luchini, Édouard Baer, Ludivine Sagnier
Runtime115 min
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Molière, a down-and-out actor-cum-playwright up to his ears in debt. When the wealthy Jourdain offers to cover that debt so that Molière's theatrical talents might help Jourdain win the heart of a certain widowed marquise, hilarity ensues.
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Fans of clever period pieces and the talented French actor Romain Duris will especially enjoy this 2007 comedy-drama directed by Laurent Tirard. Molière blends sharp wit and social satire as it follows the exploits of the renowned 17th-century playwright, brought to vivid life through Duris' charismatic performance.
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Molière is a 2007 period biographical film directed by Laurent Tirard and starring Romain Duris as Molière. It was released in Europe in January 2007 and in the United States in July 2007. It was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival where Fabrice Luchini won the Silver George for Best Actor. The screenplay was co-written by Tirard and Grégoire Vigneron.
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