Movie · 1985
Is The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal is based on the book Il fu Mattia Pascal by Luigi Pirandello (1904).
The movie was released in 1985.
The book behind The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal
Common questions
Is The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal based on a book?
Yes. The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal is based on the book Il fu Mattia Pascal by Luigi Pirandello (1904).
Who wrote the book The Two Lives of Mattia Pascal is based on?
Il fu Mattia Pascal was written by Luigi Pirandello and first published in 1904.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Il fu Mattia Pascal before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Luigi Pirandello's books
- Six characters (film, 2022)