The Miser

(1980)

★ 6.3 IMDb · 471 votes

Genres: Comedy

Year: 1980

Runtime: 125 мин

Country: France

Director: Луи де Фюнес, Jean Girault

Cast: Луи де Фюнес, Мишель Галабрю, Клод Жансак, Бернар Менез, Guy Grosso, Michel Modo, Henri Génès, Hervé Bellon, Georges Audoubert, Макс Монтавон

Plot

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. Based on Molière’s play.

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.