Molière
1978
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin is raised by his father and his grandfather because his mother dies when he's still very little. He works as a handyman, studies the law at a university and travels the country as an actor before he becomes the celebrated playwright Molière who impresses firstly the Duke of Orleans and then even King Louis XIV.
Director:
Ariane Mnouchkine
Writers:
Ariane Mnouchkine
Awards:
2 wins & 4 nominations
Production:
New Yorker Films
Country:
France, Italy
