Le Due Vite di Mattia Pascal (1985)
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The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal is based on Le Deux Vite di Mattia Pascal, one of Luigi Pirandello's many stories concerning the transitory nature of the intangibles "Truth" and "Identity" Marcello Mastrioanni is a downtrodden average man, treated like trash by his fiancee, scorned by his associates, and cheated out of his inheritance by contemptuous relatives. The dispirited Mastrioanni heads to Monte Carlo, where he accrues a fortune. He also assumes the identity of a less fortunate gambler who has committed suicide. The "new" Mastrioanni is treated with a dignity and respect that overwhelms him--and nearly kills him. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Marcello Mastroianni, Flavio Bucci, (more)
- Director(s):
- Mario Monicelli
Synopsis of Le Due Vite di Mattia Pascal
The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal is based on Le Deux Vite di Mattia Pascal, one of Luigi Pirandello's many stories concerning the transitory nature of the intangibles "Truth" and "Identity" Marcello Mastrioanni is a downtrodden average man, treated like trash by his fiancee, scorned by his associates, and cheated out of his inheritance by contemptuous relatives. The dispirited Mastrioanni heads to Monte Carlo, where he accrues a fortune. He also assumes the identity of a less fortunate gambler who has committed suicide. The "new" Mastrioanni is treated with a dignity and respect that overwhelms him--and nearly kills him. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Le Due Vite di Mattia Pascal
- Marcello Mastroianni - Mattia Pascal
- Laura Morante - Andriana Paleari
- Caroline Berg - Véronique
- Bernard Blier - Paleari
- Alessandro Haber
- Rosalia Maggio
- Senta Berger - Clara
- Flavio Bucci - Terenzio Papiano
- Laura del Sol - Romilda
- Andréa Ferréol - Silvia Caporale
- Carlo Bagno
- Nestor Garay
- Clelia Rondinella
- Director(s):
- Mario Monicelli
- Writer(s):
- Ennio de Concini, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Amanzio Todini
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