Tartuffe

A young man shows his millionaire grandfather a film based on Molière's play "Tartuffe" in order to expose the old man's hypocritical governess who covets the young man's inheritance.

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Release date

25 Jan 1926

Runtime

1 h 10 min

• TMDB 7.2

Genres

• Drama
• Comedy

Director

F. W. Murnau

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Countries

• DE

Cast

Emil Janningsas TartüffWerner Kraussas Herr OrgonLil Dagoveras Frau Elmire / Elmire, Orgon's wifeHermann Pichaas Der GreisRosa Valettias Seine Haushälterin / HousekeeperAMAndré Mattonias Sein Enkel / GrandsonLHLucie Höflichas DorineCamilla Hornas (uncredited)

Writers

CMCarl Mayer

Composer

Giuseppe Becce

Cinematography

Karl Freund

Studios

UFA

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