Molière, a down-and-out actor-cum-playwright up to his ears in debt. When the wealthy Jourdain offers to cover that debt so that Molière's theatrical talents might help Jourdain win the heart of a certain widowed marquise, hilarity ensues.
Romain Duris
as Moliere
Fabrice Luchini
as M. Jourdain
Édouard Baer
as Dorante
Ludivine Sagnier
as Celimene
Laura Morante
as Elmire Jourdain
Fanny Valette
as Henriette Jourdain
Gonzague Montuel
as Valère
Gilian Petrovski
as Thomas
Sophie-Charlotte Husson
as Madeleine Béjart
Anne Suarez
as Catherine de Brie
Annelise Hesme
as Marquise du Parc
Alban Casterman
as Valet Jourdain
