Alceste hates all of humanity, denounces its hypocrisy, cowardice and compromise. But he nevertheless loves Célimène, flirtatious and slanderous. The virtuous thus launches into battles lost in advance which force him to flee.
Georges Descrières
as Alceste
Michel Duchaussoy
as Philinte
Bernard Dhéran
as Oronte
Gérard Caillaud
as Dubois
Philippe Rondest
as Clitandre
Guy Michel
as Acaste
Béatrice Agenin
as Célimène
Bérengère Dautun
as Arsinoe
Dominique Constanza
as Éliante
Gérard Giroudon
as Basque
Alain Philippe
as Un valet
Georges Riquier
as Un garde
