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synopsis
The unscrupulous father Harpagon rules over his family with an iron fist. His life motto: to win and to preserve the family fortune. Money is the only thing that binds Harpagon to his son Cléante and his daughter Elise. When Harpagon wishes to marry his son’s fiancée for purely material reasons, a tough battle ensues between father and son.