Tartuffe (1978)
19781h 54mComedyTV Movie
Donald Moffat stars in Moliere's classic comedy about lovable scoundrel Tartuffe, who befriends the wealthy Orgon and then attempts to seduce both his new friend's wife and daughter in this TV presentation from the Broadway Theatre Archive. Tartuffe pretends to be a pious man whose faith convinces Orgon and his family to succumb to his influence, but he's undone when his womanizing ways make it clear that his piety is a charade.
Cast
Donald MoffatTartuffe
Victor GarberValere
Tammy GrimesElmire
Patricia ElliottDorine
Ray WiseDamis
Stefan GieraschOrgon
Geraldine FitzgeraldMadame Pernelle- RRuth LivingstonFlipote
- JJohanna LeisterMariane
Peter CoffieldCleante
Roy BrocksmithMonsieur Loyal- JJim BroaddusOfficer
- GGene O'NeillDeputy
Hal HolbrookSelf - Host
Crew
- Directors
- Stephen PorterKirk Browning
- Writers
- Molière
- Producers
- Jac VenzaAnn Blumenthal
Details
- Released
- May 31, 1978
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Broadway Theatre Archive
- IMDb
- tt0228925