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The Mask of Dimitrios

The fabulous tale of a man of mystery!

1944 · PG · 1h 35m

Directed by Jean Negulesco

7.1

TMDB audience score
59 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Sydney Greenstreet
    Mr. Peters

  • Zachary Scott
    Dimitrios Makropoulos

  • Faye Emerson
    Irana Preveza

  • Peter Lorre
    Cornelius Leyden

  • Victor Francen
    Wladislaw Grudek

  • Steven Geray
    Karel Bulic

  • Florence Bates
    Madame Elise Chavez

  • Eduardo Ciannelli
    Marukakis

  • Kurt Katch
    Colonel Haki

  • Marjorie Hoshelle
    Anna Bulic

  • Georges Metaxa
    Hans Werner

  • John Abbott
    Mr. Pappas

  • Monte Blue
    Abdul Dhris

  • David Hoffman
    Konrad

  • Charles Andre
    French Train Conductor (uncredited)

  • Vince Barnett
    Card Game Kibitzer (uncredited)

  • Felix Basch
    Vazoff (uncredited)

  • Edward Biby
    Nightclub Patron (uncredited)