
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.
Cast

Louis de Funès
Harpagon

Michel Galabru
Maître Jacques

Claude Gensac
Frosine

Bernard Ménez
La Flèche

Guy Grosso
Brindavoine

Michel Modo
La merluche

Henri Génès
Le commissaire

Hervé Bellon
Valére

Georges Audoubert
Anselme

Max Montavon
Maître Simon

Micheline Bourday
Dame Claude

Madeleine Barbulée
La mère de Marianne

Anne Caudry
Marianne

Claire Dupray
Elise

Franck Cabot-David
Cléante
Crew

Louis de Funès
Director, Screenplay

Jean Girault
Director, Screenplay
Michel Lewin
Editor

Edmond Richard
Director of Photography
François Mimet
First Assistant Director
Bernard Seitz
Second Assistant Director

Christian Fechner
Producer
Sydney Bettex
Production Designer
Jacques Mironneau
Camera Operator
Philippe Houdart
Assistant Camera

Rosine Delamare
Costume Designer
Anne-Marie Branca-Martiquet
Makeup Artist
Anatole Paris
Makeup Artist

Paul Lainé
Sound
Hervé Lelièvre
Special Effects
Georges Proust
Special Effects
Jean Bizet
Original Music Composer
Jean Guélis
Choreographer

Molière
Theatre Play
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