The fabulous tale of a man of mystery!
A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order to learn more about the man. Along the way he is joined by the mysterious Mr. Peters, who has his own motivation.
The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) is a crime, drama and mystery film directed by Jean Negulesco, released on June 23, 1944 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson and Peter Lorre. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 56 ratings.
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Sydney Greenstreet
as Mr. Peters
Zachary Scott
as Dimitrios Makropoulos
Faye Emerson
as Irana Preveza
Peter Lorre
as Cornelius Leyden
Victor Francen
as Wladislaw Grudek
Steven Geray
as Karel Bulic
Florence Bates
as Madame Elise Chavez
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Marukakis
Kurt Katch
as Colonel Haki
Marjorie Hoshelle
as Anna Bulic
Georges Metaxa
as Hans Werner
John Abbott
as Mr. Pappas
Directed by Jean Negulesco, written by Frank Gruber and Eric Ambler, produced by Henry Blanke.
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 56 ratings.
A Coffin for Dimitrios. The Mask of Dimitrios is directed by Jean Negulesco and adapted to screenplay by Frank Gruber from the novel "A Coffin for Dimitrios" written by Eric Ambler. It stars Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Zachary Scott and Faye Emerson. Music is by Adolph Deutsch and cinematography by Arthur Edeson. "For money, some men will allow the innocent to hang. They will turn traitor...they will lie,…
Reviewed on February 10, 2016
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The main cast of The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) includes Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Peter Lorre and Victor Francen. The film was directed by Jean Negulesco. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Mask of Dimitrios was released on June 23, 1944 and runs for 1h 35m.
The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 56 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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