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Would-Be Gentleman

8.519581h 36mMovieDramaComedy

M. Jourdain is a cloth merchant who wants to become a gentleman, learning dance, music, fencing and philosophy. Mme Jourdain is worried about Dorante's expenses and prefers her daughter Lucile to marry Cléonte. The two young men's servants…

ProducerPierre Gérin

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Cast

JMJean Meyer
Jean Meyer
Covielle, Cléonte's valet
LSLouis Seigner
Louis Seigner
Monsieur Jourdain, bourgeois
RMRobert Manuel
Robert Manuel
the music master
GCGeorges Chamarat
Georges Chamarat
the master of philosophy
JPJean Piat
Jean Piat
Cléonte, in love with Lucile
GDGeorges Descrières
Georges Descrières
Dorante, count, lover of Dorimene
JEJacques Eyser
Jacques Eyser
the fencing master
JCJacques Charon
Jacques Charon
the dancing master
ACAndrée de Chauveron
Andrée de Chauveron
Madame Jourdain
MBMicheline Boudet
Micheline Boudet
Nicole, servant
MSMarie Sabouret
Marie Sabouret
Dorimène, marquise
MGMichèle Grellier
Michèle Grellier
Lucile, daughter of M. Jourdain

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