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Royal Shakespeare Company's televised adaptation of Moliere's play with Antony Sher in the title role of Tartuffe.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Tartuffe
Orgon
Elmire
Damis
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.
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Mme Pernelle
Mariane
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