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The Late Mathias Pascal (1925): cast, story & where to watch

1925 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1925, The Late Mathias Pascal is a drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier, running about 170 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. The Late Mathias Pascal stars Ivan Mosjoukine as Mathias Pascal (as Ivan Mosjoukine), Marcelle Pradot as Romilde Pascal, Lois Moran as Adrienne Paleari and Marthe Mellot as Mme Pascal, la mère de Mathias, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Late Mathias Pascal has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Late Mathias Pascal page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Late Mathias Pascal tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Late Mathias Pascal (1925)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Late Mathias Pascal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Late Mathias Pascal worth watching?
The Late Mathias Pascal holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Late Mathias Pascal?
The Late Mathias Pascal stars Ivan Mosjoukine, Marcelle Pradot, Lois Moran, Marthe Mellot and Pauline Carton.
When was The Late Mathias Pascal released?
The Late Mathias Pascal was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 170 minutes.