The Misanthrope (1974 film)
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Directed byCarl Schultz
Based onplay by Moliere
Produced byCarl Schultz
StarringJohn Krummel
Fay Kelton
Neil Fitzpatrick
Fay Kelton
Neil Fitzpatrick
| The Misanthrope | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Carl Schultz |
| Based on | play by Moliere |
| Produced by | Carl Schultz |
| Starring | John Krummel Fay Kelton Neil Fitzpatrick |
Production companies | ABC NSW Greenroom Society |
| Distributed by | ABC |
Release dates |
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Running time | 75 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
The Misanthrope is a 1974 Australian film adaptation of the play The Misanthrope by Moliere. It was one of a series of four play adaptations the ABC made around this time, others including Hamlet, A Hard God and Spoiled.[2][3]
John Tasker produced the original stage production for the Greenroom Society at the University of New South Wales. Robyn Graham did the stage design. The production was so well received it was filmed by the ABC.[4]
Alceste is determined to tell the truth in life. He falls in love with Celimene.
