The Late Mathias Pascal

The Late Mathias Pascal — Plot

Mathias Pascal, only son of a once-rich family, marries beautiful Romalinda, who has a terrible mother-in-law. She controls her daughter, and soon his home life becomes a nightmare. His only moments of lights are his mother and baby, but both die on the same day. Shocked, he leaves his hometown and goes to Monte Carlo, where he wins a fortune at the casino. Returning home, he reads his own obituary in a paper. They have found a corpse in a creek and connected it with his disappearance. Mathias, noticing that he is now free from all ties to his old life, decides to start a new one.

• Release date
• July 2, 1925
• Runtime
• 178 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Marcel L'Herbier

The Late Mathias Pascal — Cast

Ivan Mosjoukine Mathias Pascal Marcelle Pradot Romilde Pascal Lois Moran Adrienne Paleari Marthe Mellot Mme Pascal, la mère de Mathias

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Pauline Carton Tante Scholastique Irma Perrot Sylvia Caporale Michel Simon Jérôme Pomino Pierre Batcheff Scipion