Mathias Sandorf (1921 film)

Mathias Sandorf is a 1921 French historical adventure film directed by Henri Fescourt and starring Romuald Joubé, Yvette Andréyor and Jean Toulout.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1885 novel Mathias Sandorf by Jules Verne. A later sound version of the story Mathias Sandorf was released in 1963. The film was distributed in America by Pathe Exchange under the alternative title The Isle of Zorda.

Mathias Sandorf
Directed byHenri Fescourt
Written byHenri Fescourt
Based onMathias Sandorf
by Jules Verne
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPaul Parguel
Edited byMario Nalpas
Production
company
Les Films Louis Nalpas
Distributed byUnion-Éclair
Release date
  • 15 July 1921 (1921-07-15)
CountryFrance
LanguagesSilent
French intertitles

Some scenes were shot around Nice on the French Riviera.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Nowell-Smith p.119

Bibliography

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  • Geoffrey Nowell-Smith. The Oxford History of World Cinema. Oxford University Press, 1996.
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