Bicycling with Molière

In this French comedy-drama, two actors, played by Fabrice Luchini and Lambert Wilson, engage in a series of rehearsals for Molière’s play “The Misanthrope” while cycling around the picturesque Île de Ré. The film explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and the complexities of human relationships, all set against the backdrop of the charming French countryside. Directed by Philippe Le Guay, the movie offers a delightful blend of humor and introspection. While it did not receive major awards, it is noted for its engaging performances and witty dialogue. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.