The premise of Molière's "Tartuffe" revolves around a wealthy man, Orgon, who becomes infatuated with Tartuffe, a seemingly pious con artist. Orgon's blind devotion to Tartuffe leads him to disregard his family's concerns and even jeopardize their well-being. As Tartuffe's true nature is revealed, the play explores themes of deception, hypocrisy, and the dangers of misplaced trust, ultimately culminating in a battle between genuine virtue and sham piety.
Tartuffe - Mechem - was created in 1980.
Cleante is Orgons brother in law Tartuffe is the imposter that Orgon brought into his home
The duration of Le tartuffe is 2.33 hours.
under the table
"Tartuffe" by Molière is divided into five acts.
Tartuffe - film - was created on 1926-01-25.
Le tartuffe was created on 1984-09-05.
The rising action in Tartuffe involves Orgon's increasing admiration and trust in Tartuffe, leading to conflicts with his family who see through Tartuffe's deceitful nature. This conflict escalates as Tartuffe manipulates Orgon to gain control over the household, resulting in tension and deception among the characters.
The family tries to make Orgon see Tartuffe's hypocrisy.
"Tartuffe" was written by Molière in 1664 during the French Baroque period.
Actually, the character who feigned religiosity was Tartuffe in the play "Tartuffe" by Molière. Dorine is a clever maid who sees through Tartuffe's deception and tries to expose him.
The cast of Tartuffe - 1964 includes: Sverre Hansen as Orgon