Film · 1981 · Drama
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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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.
8 principal cast
Mephisto (1981) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 2h 25m drama directed by István Szabó is rated 7.3/10 by 160 viewers.
Mephisto was released on February 11, 1981.
Mephisto was directed by István Szabó.
Mephisto has a runtime of 145 minutes (2h 25m).
Mephisto is categorized as Drama.
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