The viewer is first reminded of the places where Molière was born studied played his works and died Then through engravings Molière is seen performing at Versailles and in front of Parisian audiences Finally various actors of the Comédie Française interpret selected scenes from Molières work among which Le dépit amoureuxTartuffe Les précieuses ridicules Le Misanthrope le bourgeois gentilhomme Don Juan et Le malade imaginaire Firmin Gémier performs a scene froùm Lavare