Mathusalem

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.

Cast

Antonin Artaud

Marcel Barencey

Henri Marchand

Jean Painlevé

Crew

Jean Painlevé

Director

Ivan Goll

Theatre Play

Maxime Jacob

Original Music Composer