Tartuffe(1926)
A young man shows his millionaire grandfather a film based on Molière's play "Tartuffe" in order to expose the old man's hypocritical governess who covets the young man's inheritance.
Movie: Tartuffe
Top 8 Billed Cast
Tartüff
Herr Orgon
Frau Elmire / Elmire, Orgon's wife
Der Greis
Seine Haushälterin / Housekeeper
Sein Enkel / Grandson
Dorine
(uncredited)
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