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🎬 Movie

L'Avare

1974 · 150 min Comedy Drama Romance

Harpagon, a miserly bourgeois, wishes to marry the young Mariane and marry his daughter Elise to Lord Anselme. He does not know that Cléante, his son, is in love with the young Mariane and that his daughter Elise loves a penniless young man, Valère, whom he has just hired as a steward.

📋 Film Details

Year 1974
Country France
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director René Lucot
Runtime 150 min.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

L'Avare is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1974. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Michel Aumont

Michel Aumont

Harpagon
Simon Eine

Simon Eine

Valère
Francis Huster

Francis Huster

Cléante
Françoise Seigner

Françoise Seigner

Frosine
Isabelle Adjani

Isabelle Adjani

Marianne
Jacques Eyser

Jacques Eyser
Jean-Paul Roussillon

Jean-Paul Roussillon
Ludmila Mikaël

Ludmila Mikaël
Jean-Claude Arnaud

Jean-Claude Arnaud

Maître Jacques
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René Arrieu

Commissioner

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