Release Date
📅
Original Release
February 11, 1981
2h 25m
Mephisto (1981)
⭐ 7.3145 min
Overview
A German stage actor finds unexpected success and mixed blessings in the popularity of his performance in a Faustian play as the Nazis take power in pre-WWII Germany. As his associates and friends flee or are ground under by the Nazi terror, the popularity of his character supercedes his own existence until he finds that his best performance is keeping up appearances for his Nazi patrons.
Director
István Szabó
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 1.3
Cast
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Hendrik Höfgen
⭐1.2
Krystyna Janda
Barbara Bruckner
⭐1.1
Ildikó Bánsági
Nicoletta von Niebuhr
⭐0.9
Rolf Hoppe
Tábornagy
⭐1.0
Karin Boyd
Juliette Martens
⭐0.8
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György Cserhalmi
Hans Miklas
⭐1.0
Péter Andorai
Otto Ulrichs
⭐1.1
Christine Harbort
Lotte Lindenthal
⭐0.7
Tamás Major
Oskar Kroge, színigazgató
⭐0.9
Ildikó Kishonti
Dora Martin, primadonna
⭐0.6
Genres
Drama
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