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Mar 2, 2002. Rated: 3/4 • Jan 1, 2000. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. The 18th-century French playwright (Fabrice Luchini) battles corruption, has affairs and carries out a secret mission for King...
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Beaumarchais (French: Beaumarchais l'insolent) is a 1996 French biopic film directed by Édouard Molinaro and starring Fabrice Luchini, Manuel Blanc and Sandrine Kiberlain. The film is based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais , depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his ...
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- Jean-Claude Petit
- Charles Gassot
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his authorship of the Figaro trilogy of plays. Cast. Fabrice Luchini. Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. Sandrine Kiberlain. Marie-Thérèse.
- 1996
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- Édouard Molinaro
Entwined as his spirit may be with the spirit of France, and his presence with the details of its revolution, you don't need to know one word of French or one fact of French history to love the movie. It's charming as hell on several levels, and it's just plain good. 17 out of 18 found this helpful.
1h 56m1996. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. A portrait of the complex life of 18th century gadfly Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, most noted for his plays "Barber of Seville" and "The Marriage of Figaro."
- Edouard Molinaro
- Fabrice Luchini
This biopic captures the colorful adventures of Pierre Beaumarchais, the 18th-century playwright who moonlighted as a spy and an arms dealer. Watch trailers & learn more.
Mar 20, 1996 · Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his authorship of the Figaro trilogy of plays. Édouard Molinaro. Director, Writer. Jean-Claude Brisville.