Orgon, father of a bourgeois family and a good man, falls in love with a poor and devout young man he met in church. He invites him to his home and gradually integrates him completely into his family. A clever manipulator, Tartuffe will bring about a new moral order in the household. After seducing the father, he attacks the mother and the daughter, and then sets his sights on the son’s inheritance. Socially, he does not belong to this world and yet he will shake it… He is a fraud, a sham.