The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
178 mins
Based on 'Il fu Mattia Pascal', one of Pirandello's many stories concerning the transitory nature of the intangibles "truth" and "identity". Mattia Pascal is a downtrodden average man, treated like trash by his fiancée, scorned by his associates, and cheated out of his inheritance by contemptuous relatives. The dispirited Pascal heads to Monte Carlo, accruing a fortune and also assuming the identity of a less fortunate gambler who killed himself. The "new" Pascal is treated with a dignity and respect that overwhelms him--and nearly kills him.
Rosalia Maggio
Vedova pescatore
Flora Cantori
Madre di Mattia
Helen Sterling
Zia Scolastica
François Marinovich
Padre di Pomino
Elettra Mancini Ferrua
Governante di Casa Pascal
Maria Paola Sutto
Prostituta
Tonino Proietti
Amante di Clara
Carlo Cucchi
Producer
Roberto Brega
Camera Operator
Gianna Gissi
Costume Design
Emilio Baldelli
Production Supervisor
Paolo Venditti
Production Secretary
Riccardo Caneva
Administration
Gaetano Valle
Camera Operator
Giuseppe Banchelli
Makeup Department Head
Nicola Venditti
Production Coordinator
Enzo Prosperini
Production Supervisor
Lorenzo Baraldi
Production Design
Maurizio Piano
Assistant Camera
Raffaele De Luca
Sound
Corrado Cristofori
Hairstylist
Gasperina Marani
Assistant Editor
Stefano Chierchié
Assistant Editor
Amanzio Todini
Story
Valerio Giannetti
Still Photographer
Camillo Bazzoni
Director of Photography
Roberta Revetria
Production Secretary
Cinzia Fabbri
Production Secretary
Silvia D'Amico Bendicò
Producer
Amanzio Todini
Screenplay
Raoul Settimelli
Assistant Costume Designer
Francesco Germi
Second Assistant Director
Silvano Spoletini
Production Supervisor
Anna Antonelli
Production Secretary
Marcella De Marchis
Co-Costume Designer
Paola Kuveiller
Assistant Editor
Raul Montesanti
Sound
Giorgio Urbinelli
Assistant Camera
Edoardo Di Iorio
Assistant Production Design
Mauro Crescenzo
Assistant Hairstylist
Domizio Ercolani
Gaffer
Giacomo Tomaselli
Key Grip
Franco Ancillai
Sound Mixer
Angelo Amatulli
Boom Operator
Amanzio Todini
First Assistant Director
Delio Catini
Special Effects Supervisor