Mater Dolorosa (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1933, Mater Dolorosa is a drama film directed by Abel Gance.
What it’s about. One of the most popular melodrama films directed by Abel Gance. A paranoide, fanatical and obsessively jealous husband obducts his own son to bully his wife.
Who’s in it. Mater Dolorosa stars Antonin Artaud, Gaston Dubosc, Samson Fainsilber and Jean Galland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Mater Dolorosa has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mater Dolorosa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mater Dolorosa tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mater Dolorosa (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mater Dolorosa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mater Dolorosa worth watching?
- Mater Dolorosa holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mater Dolorosa?
- Mater Dolorosa stars Antonin Artaud, Gaston Dubosc, Samson Fainsilber, Jean Galland and Line Noro.
- When was Mater Dolorosa released?
- Mater Dolorosa was released in 1933.