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The School of Wives

1983 1 hour 48 minutes
59/100

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This television adaptation presents Molière’s comedy The School of Wives, centering on Arnolphe, an older bachelor who plans to marry his young ward, Agnès, believing her innocence will ensure his control. His scheme is disrupted when Agnès falls in love with the younger Horace, setting off a series of deceptions and confrontations that undermine Arnolphe’s authority.

Released

25th December 1983

42 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 48 minutes

Finishes at 2:43pm

Ratings and awards

  • IMDB Logo

    5.7/10

  • TMDb Logo

    60%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    59%

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Directed by

Ingmar Bergman

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Written by

Molière, Lars Forssell

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