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Le Tartuffe (1984): Cast

Le Tartuffe (1984) movie poster

Le Tartuffe is a 1984 comedy starring Gérard Depardieu as Tartuffe, François Périer and Yveline Ailhaud. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.

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Le Tartuffe (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 20m (140 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Le Tartuffe About?

The premise of Le Tartuffe without spoilers.

Orgon, a landowner, is duped by the false piety of the penniless Tartuffe, whom he welcomes as a paragon of virtue. He forces his daughter to abandon fiancé to marry Tartuffe. Dorine the servant and his son try to stop the match, angering him. He disinherits his son and makes Tartuffe heir; wife's attempt to reason backfires, leaving household in crisis.

Le Tartuffe Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • character name as title
  • tartuffe character
  • one word title
  • family relationships
  • daughter
  • poverty
  • religion
  • literary
  • hypocrisy
  • moliere
  • based on play
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Cast & crew

Le Tartuffe Cast & Characters

Gérard Depardieu leads the cast as Tartuffe, with François Périer as Orgon and Yveline Ailhaud as Dorine.

Also Starring in Le Tartuffe

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Details

Le Tartuffe Also Known As

Also known as “伪君子”.

Also known as
  • 伪君子

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FAQ

Le Tartuffe FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Le Tartuffe, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Le Tartuffe?

Le Tartuffe runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

When was Le Tartuffe released?

Le Tartuffe was released on September 5, 1984.

Who is in the cast of Le Tartuffe?

Le Tartuffe stars Gérard Depardieu as Tartuffe, François Périer as Orgon and Yveline Ailhaud as Dorine, among 13 credited actors.

Does Le Tartuffe have a post-credit scene?

No. Le Tartuffe has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Le Tartuffe in?

The original language of Le Tartuffe is French.

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