Tartuffe

1926 · directed by F. W. Murnau

Rating

78/100

Hit

no

A young man shows his millionaire grandfather a film based on Molière's play "Tartuffe" in order to expose the old man's hypocritical governess who covets the young man's inheritance.

Tartuffe (1926), directed by F. W. Murnau, rates 78/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Emil Jannings
• Werner Krauss
• Lil Dagover
• Hermann Picha
• Rosa Valetti
• André Mattoni
• Lucie Höflich
• Camilla Horn

Crew

• Karl Freund — Director of Photography
• Giuseppe Becce — Original Music Composer
• Carl Mayer — Writer

More from F. W. Murnau

1. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) — 99/100 · hit
2. The Last Laugh (1924) — 87/100 · hit
3. Nosferatu (1922) — 85/100 · hit
4. Faust (1926) — 84/100 · hit
5. Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931) — 80/100 · hit
6. City Girl (1930) — 71/100

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