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The Miser

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Moliere's miserly Harpagon (Louis De Funès) suspects everyone of plotting to get his money and possessions.

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Serge Daney Cahiers du Cinéma 10/12/2022
Louis de Funès has co-directed a hideous Miser with Jean Girault that falls far below aesthetics' minimum wage. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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08/08/2014 J'adore cette version de l'avare !!! La vieille qui le poursuit avec son panier de la quête me fait toujours mourir de rire !!!;) See more 06/17/2008 a good intepretation of l'avare by louis defunes, very funny See more 06/15/2008 Finally I know who the Harpagon is. :-) And I like the way Louis de Funès plays him. Interesting combination of theatrical and cinematic production. See more 04/27/2008 Not my favorite Louis de Funès movies. See more 02/25/2008 Une excellente manière de faire découvrir Molière aux enfants... See more 02/17/2008 excellent louis de funes See more Read all reviews
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Jean Girault

Director

Louis de Funès

Director

Louis de Funès

Harpagon

Franck Cabot-David

Cléante

Claire Dupray

Elise

Herve Bellon

Valére
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Movie Info

Synopsis Moliere's miserly Harpagon (Louis De Funès) suspects everyone of plotting to get his money and possessions.
Director
Jean Girault, Louis de Funès
Producer
Christian Fechner
Screenwriter
Louis de Funès, Jean Girault
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
French (France)
Runtime
2h 0m