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The School of Wives

Released: December 25, 1983 (1983)

Runtime: 108 minutes

Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Comedy

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)