Molière and the King (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2022, Molière and the King is a documentary and history film directed by Priscilla Pizzato, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. The life and work of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (1622-73), the greatest French-language playwright, Molière, who revolutionized theater by bringing to the stage, with lucidity and dazzling modernity, the themes of his time and who had a special relationship with Louis XIV, the dazzling Sun King, that allowed him to develop as an artist while using his talent, like that of many other artists of his time, to enhance his personal glory.
Who’s in it. Molière and the King stars Elsa Lepoivre as Self (voice) and Mathieu Buscatto as Self (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Molière and the King 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 Molière and the King page.
If you liked it. Fans of Molière and the King tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Molière and the King (2022)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Molière and the King change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Molière and the King worth watching?
- Molière and the King holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Molière and the King?
- Molière and the King stars Elsa Lepoivre and Mathieu Buscatto.
- When was Molière and the King released?
- Molière and the King was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.