Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
1996, French. Directed by Édouard Molinaro.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is streaming on France Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Édouard MolinaroDirector
- Fabrice LuchiniPierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
- Sandrine KiberlainMarie-Thérèse
- Manuel BlancGudin
- Claire NeboutChevalier d'Eon
- Michel SerraultLouis XV
- Jacques WeberDuc de Chaulnes
- Michel PiccoliPrince de Conti
- Dominique BesnehardLouis XVI
- Jean-François BalmerSartine
- Martin LamotteComte de la Blache
- Jean-Claude BrialyAbbot
- José GarciaFigaro
Details
- Released
- 20 March 1996
- Original title
- Beaumarchais, l'insolent
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Édouard Molinaro, Jean-Claude Brisville
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Beaumarchais the Scoundrel: quick answers
Is Beaumarchais the Scoundrel worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 78 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Beaumarchais the Scoundrel?
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Beaumarchais the Scoundrel have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Beaumarchais the Scoundrel. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Beaumarchais the Scoundrel on?
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is streaming on France Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beaumarchais the Scoundrel?
If you liked Beaumarchais the Scoundrel, try Angelique and the King, Angelique, Untamable Angelique.
Who directed Beaumarchais the Scoundrel?
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (1996) was directed by Édouard Molinaro and stars Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain, Manuel Blanc.