The Misanthrope
5.5
1974
1h 55m
This television film records Ingmar Bergman’s Copenhagen stage production of Molière’s The Misanthrope, presented as a guest performance at the Royal Danish Theatre. The play centers on Alceste, a man who rejects social hypocrisy and flattery, whose rigid principles are tested by his love for the socially adept Célimène.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
May 10, 1974
Runtime
1h 55m
Rating
5.5
(2 votes)
Genres
Comedy
TV Movie
Production Companies
DR
Det Kongelige Teater
Overview
This television film records Ingmar Bergman’s Copenhagen stage production of Molière’s The Misanthrope, presented as a guest performance at the Royal Danish Theatre. The play centers on Alceste, a man who rejects social hypocrisy and flattery, whose rigid principles are tested by his love for the socially adept Célimène.
