1958    1 h 36 minKomedia, Dramat
7.38.5
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.
Directed by Jean Meyer

Where to Watch Would-Be Gentleman

  • Jean MeyerCovielle, Cléonte's valet / Stage Director
  • 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
  • Pierre GérinProducer

Would-Be Gentleman Trivia