The Miser ·L'Avare

Based on Molière's play. The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven't spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose the right man and the right woman for his children. When Cléante, at last, tries to speak to Harpagon, the old man informs the family that he wants to marry Marianne, the young girl loved by Cléante. Unaware of his son's sorrow, Harpagon doesn't understand why Cléante has become so angry with him.

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Comedy
Release Date

Mar 05, 1980

Duration: 2h 5 min

Popularity: 1.3744
443 votes
Directed by

Jean GiraultLouis de Funès

Screenplay by

Jean GiraultLouis de Funès

Productions

Les Films Christian Fechner (FR)

Budget

Revenue: NA