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Would-Be Gentleman

Directed by Jean Meyer
1958    1h 36m
7.2
Filmed theater version of the Moliere classic: A well off but ignorant bourgeois tries to move into aristocratic society by learning music, dance, fencing, philosophy.He is conned by masqueraders pretending to be Turks.
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Cast of Would-Be Gentleman
  • Jean MeyerCovielle, Cléonte's valet
  • Louis SeignerMonsieur Jourdain, bourgeois
  • Robert Manuelthe music master
  • Georges Chamaratthe master of philosophy
  • Jean PiatCléonte, in love with Lucile
  • Georges DescrièresDorante, count, lover of Dorimene
  • Jacques Eyserthe fencing master
  • Jacques Charonthe dancing master
  • Andrée de ChauveronMadame Jourdain
  • Micheline BoudetNicole, servant
  • Marie SabouretDorimène, marquise
  • Michèle GrellierLucile, daughter of M. Jourdain
  • Jean-Louis JemmaThe master tailor
  • Henri TisotA tailor boy
  • René CamoinFirst lackey
  • François ValèreSecond lackey
  • Bernard Demignythe student
  • Andrée GrandjeanSinger
  • Albert LanceSinger

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