La Poudre aux yeux

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Michel Etcheverry
Michel Etcheverry

Ratinois

Catherine Chevalier
Catherine Chevalier

Emmeline

Alain Feydeau
Alain Feydeau

Le Maître d'Hôtel

Louis Arbessier
Louis Arbessier

Malingear

Yvonne Gaudeau
Yvonne Gaudeau

Mme Ratinois

Philippe Rondest
Philippe Rondest

Frédéric

Jean-Claude Arnaud
Jean-Claude Arnaud

Robert

Denise Pezzani
Denise Pezzani

Alexandrine

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    Created in 1861, this comedy by Eugène Labiche depicts two bourgeois families obsessed with appearances who intend to marry off their children. Labiche exposes the social rivalry between the two families through tyrannical female characters and submissive husbands, whose only concern is to create illusions in society.

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    1976-10-09

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