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Mephisto

7.3/10
TMDB160 votes
Original: 145 min

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.

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About Mephisto

Mephisto (1981) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Klaus Maria Brandauer, Krystyna Janda, Ildikó Bánsági, Rolf Hoppe.

Released
Original language
Runtime
145 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Germany, Hungary
Production companies
Mafilm, Objektív Film, ARD
Writers
Péter Dobai, István Szabó

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What is Mephisto about?

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.

Who stars in Mephisto?

Klaus Maria Brandauer, Krystyna Janda, Ildikó Bánsági, Rolf Hoppe, Karin Boyd, György Cserhalmi. See the cast cards above for character names.

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