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Mephisto

★ 7.3 TMDB Rating · 159 votes

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
Release date
Feb 11, 1981
Original language
German
Origin
Germany

Cast of Mephisto

  • Portrait of Klaus Maria Brandauer

    Klaus Maria Brandauer

    Hendrik Höfgen

  • Portrait of Krystyna Janda

    Krystyna Janda

    Barbara Bruckner

  • Portrait of Ildikó Bánsági

    Ildikó Bánsági

    Nicoletta von Niebuhr

  • Portrait of Rolf Hoppe

    Rolf Hoppe

    Tábornagy

  • Portrait of Karin Boyd

    Karin Boyd

    Juliette Martens

  • György Cserhalmi

    Hans Miklas

  • Portrait of Péter Andorai

    Péter Andorai

    Otto Ulrichs

  • Portrait of Christine Harbort

    Christine Harbort

    Lotte Lindenthal

  • Portrait of Tamás Major

    Tamás Major

    Oskar Kroge, színigazgató

  • Portrait of Ildikó Kishonti

    Ildikó Kishonti

    Dora Martin, primadonna

  • Mária Bisztrai

    Motzné, tragika

  • Portrait of Sándor Lukács

    Sándor Lukács

    Rolf Bonetti, bonviván

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