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L'Avare (film)

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Starring
  
Louis de Funès

Cinematography
  
Edmond Richard

Adapted from
  
The Miser

3/5
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Music by
  
Jean Bizet

Initial release
  
5 March 1980 (France)

Box office
  
18.3 million USD

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Directed by
  
Louis de FunèsJean Girault

Produced by
  
Christian FechnerBernard Artigues

Written by
  
Louis de FunèsJean Girault

Directors
  
Louis de Funès, Jean Girault

Screenplay
  
Louis de Funès, Jean Girault

Cast
  
Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Claude Gensac, Guy Grosso, Michel Modo

Similar
  
Louis de Funès movies, Comedies

L'Avare is a 1980 French comedy film written and directed by Louis de Funès and Jean Girault, and starring de Funès. The English title of the film is The Miser. It is an adaptation of Molière's famous comedy L'Avare ou L'École du mensonge (The Miser).

Contents

De Funès tried to draw out the unhappy side of the character. Harpagon, unloved by humanity, is driven to an obsessive love of money.

Cast

  • Louis de Funès: Harpagon
  • Frank David: Cléante
  • Hervé Bellon: Valère
  • Michel Galabru: Maître Jacques
  • Georges Audoubert: Anselme
  • Guy Grosso: Brindavoine
  • Claude Gensac: Frosine
  • Henri Génès: commissioner
  • Claire Dupray: Élise, Miser's daughter
  • Anne Caudry: Marianne, Cléante's girlfriend
  • Bernard Menez: La Flèche, Cléante's valet
  • Henri Génès: the commissioner
  • Michel Modo: la Merluche, Harpagon's attendant
  • Max Montavon: Maître Simon
  • Micheline Bourday: Dame Claude, the housemaid
  • Madeleine Barbulée: Marianne's mother

    • Reception

    The film is still unrated by Rotten Tomatoes.

    References

    L'Avare (film) Wikipedia
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