Pasteur

Movie Overview

Jean Benoît-Lévy & Jean Epstein's inventive documentary about the life of Louis Pasteur, a French chemist and one of the most important figures of medical microbiology, blends biographical drama with scientific recreations of his experiments, using Pasteur's actual instruments.

Cast

Charles Mosnier

Louis Pasteur

Robert Tourneur

Le père de Pasteur

Maurice Touzé

Louis Pasteur, enfant

Jean Rauzena

Le petit Meister

Paul Jorge