Evangeline (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film
Released in 1919, Evangeline is a notable film directed by Raoul Walsh.
What it’s about. In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their wedding can take place, the British imprison the men and send them into exile with their lands forfeit to the Crown Evangeline follows the exiled men in hopes of finding her beloved, but even after he and the other Acadians are released in Louisiana, she cannot find him, always arriving at some locale just after he has departed. But she dedicates her life to searching the continent for the man she loves.
Who’s in it. Evangeline stars Miriam Cooper as Evangeline, Alan Roscoe as Gabriel, Spottiswoode Aitken as Benedict Bellefontaine and James A. Marcus as Basil, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Evangeline page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Evangeline (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Evangeline change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Evangeline?
- Evangeline stars Miriam Cooper, Alan Roscoe, Spottiswoode Aitken, James A. Marcus and Paul Weigel.
- When was Evangeline released?
- Evangeline was released in 1919.