The Road to Yesterday (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1925, The Road to Yesterday is a fantasy and drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Malena's apparent frigidity toward her husband Kenneth is a result of injustice done in an earlier incarnation when he was a knight and she was a gypsy headed for burning at the stake. This becomes evident when their unconscious minds travel back from a train wreck in the American plains to Elizabethan England.
Who’s in it. The Road to Yesterday stars Joseph Schildkraut as Kenneth Paulton, Jetta Goudal as Malena Paulton, William Boyd as Jack Moreland and Vera Reynolds as Beth Tyrell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Road to Yesterday has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Road to Yesterday page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Road to Yesterday tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Road to Yesterday (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Road to Yesterday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Road to Yesterday worth watching?
- The Road to Yesterday holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Road to Yesterday?
- The Road to Yesterday stars Joseph Schildkraut, Jetta Goudal, William Boyd, Vera Reynolds and Trixie Friganza.
- When was The Road to Yesterday released?
- The Road to Yesterday was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.