The Miser (1980)
L'Avare
Overview
The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven’t spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose the right man and the right woman for his children. Based on Molière’s play.
Where to watch The Miser
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Allstars, Studiocanal Presents ALLSTARS | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS, SFR Play | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +5 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, YouTube, Canal VOD +5 |
| Netherlands | Netflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Miser in 15 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Miser about?
The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven’t spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose the right man and the right woman for his children. Based on Molière’s play. The Miser is a Comedy movie, released on 1980-03-05, runtime 125 minutes.
Is The Miser worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Miser 6.3 out of 10 from 479 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Miser?
In Germany, The Miser streams on Allstars and Studiocanal Presents ALLSTARS and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Louis de Funès, Jean Girault
Cast
- Louis de Funès as Harpagon
- Michel Galabru as Maître Jacques
- Claude Gensac as Frosine
- Bernard Ménez as La Flèche
- Guy Grosso as Brindavoine
- Michel Modo as La merluche
- Henri Génès as Le commissaire
- Hervé Bellon as Valére
- Georges Audoubert as Anselme
- Max Montavon as Maître Simon
- Micheline Bourday as Dame Claude
- Madeleine Barbulée as La mère de Marianne
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Sources
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