The Misanthrope
Originally released in 1974. The Misanthrope is a comedy/tv movie film. directed by Ingmar Bergman.
Starring Hanne Borchsenius, Benny Hansen, and Holger Juul Hansen
Synopsis
This television film records Ingmar Bergman’s Copenhagen stage production of Molière’s The Misanthrope, presented as a guest performance at the Royal Danish Theatre. The play centers on Alceste, a man who rejects social hypocrisy and flattery, whose rigid principles are tested by his love for the socially adept Célimène.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 10, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 55m
115 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- DR
- Det Kongelige Teater
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Misanthrope about?
This television film records Ingmar Bergman’s Copenhagen stage production of Molière’s The Misanthrope, presented as a guest performance at the Royal Danish Theatre. The play centers on Alcest...
Who directed The Misanthrope?
The Misanthrope was directed by Ingmar Bergman.
How long is The Misanthrope?
The Misanthrope has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).
When was The Misanthrope released?
The Misanthrope was released on May 10, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Misanthrope?
The main cast of The Misanthrope includes Hanne Borchsenius, Benny Hansen, Holger Juul Hansen, Paul Hüttel, Henning Moritzen.