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Tartuffe(1926)
Status: Released
Date: 1926-01-25
72%
76 Votes
Time: 1h 2m
Overview:
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.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
Germany
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Movie: Tartuffe
Top 8 Billed Cast
Emil Jannings
Tartüff
Werner Krauß
Herr Orgon
Lil Dagover
Frau Elmire / Elmire, Orgon's wife
Hermann Picha
Der Greis
Rosa Valetti
Seine Haushälterin / Housekeeper
André Mattoni
Sein Enkel / Grandson
Lucie Höflich
Dorine
Camilla Horn
(uncredited)
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1926-01-25
Average
7.23
Rating:
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