The Farce of Master Pathelin

1970 · 66 min · Drama, TV Movie

A clever farce about a lawyer who finally meets his match.

Farsa o Patlenu is a Yugoslav TV movie from 1970, produced by RTV Belgrade. It is an adaptation of the famous 15th-century French medieval farce, 'La Farce de maître Pierre Pathelin'. The story follows a crafty, bankrupt lawyer who resorts to trickery to obtain fine cloth from a greedy draper. The film was directed by Jovan Konjović and the screenplay was written by Miroslav Karaulac.

Director: Jovan Konjović
Writers: Miroslav Karaulac, Alexandre Cannibert
Released: March 2, 1970
Language: Serbian (Latin)

Cast

Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić
Advokat Patlen
Darinka 'Dara' Čalenić
Guillemette, Patlenova žena
Nikola Simić
Guillaume, trgovac
Đorđe Pura
Thibaut I'Agnelet, pastir
Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić
Sudija

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