Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1982, Le bourgeois gentilhomme is a comedy film directed by Roger Coggio, running about 128 minutes.
What it’s about. In this adaptation of the play by Molière, Monsieur Jourdain, social climber, nouveau rich but naive, dreams of being recognized in high society. He hires masters of music, dance, philosophy. He has gone mad with thoughts of honors, decorations, and power.
Who’s in it. Le bourgeois gentilhomme stars Michel Galabru as M. Jourdain, Rosy Varte as Madame Jourdain, Etienne Chicot as Le maître musique and Robert Manuel as Le maître d'armes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Le bourgeois gentilhomme sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le bourgeois gentilhomme page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le bourgeois gentilhomme tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Le bourgeois gentilhomme (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le bourgeois gentilhomme change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Le bourgeois gentilhomme worth watching?
- Le bourgeois gentilhomme holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Le bourgeois gentilhomme?
- Le bourgeois gentilhomme stars Michel Galabru, Rosy Varte, Etienne Chicot, Robert Manuel and Jean-Pierre Darras.
- When was Le bourgeois gentilhomme released?
- Le bourgeois gentilhomme was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.