Mathusalem 96 years old

Mathusalem (or Methuselah) is a 1922 play by Ivan Goll, considered a precursor of the theater of the absurd. The 1927 run of the play saw five sequences-- some of Jean Painlevé's earliest film work-- projected against a backdrop of white clouds.

Credits

Mathusalem Cast

Name Character
Antonin Artaud He was 31, 51 years old when he died
Jean Painlevé He was 24, 86 years old when he died
Henri Marchand He was 29, 60 years old when he died
Marcel Barencey He was 34, 78 years old when he died

Mathusalem Crew

Name Department
Jean Painlevé as Director. He was 24 (86) years old when He died Directing
Mathusalem poster
Mathusalem (96 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, November 06, 1927
  • Runtime: 9 minutes