Mephisto
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Mephisto
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1981-02-11
- Runtime: 145 minutes
- Rating: 7.216/10 (132 votes)
- Budget: $144
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Mafilm, Objektív Film, ARD
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.8436
- Languages: German, Hungarian, English
Cast & Crew
Klaus Maria Brandauer
as Hendrik Höfgen
Krystyna Janda
as Barbara Bruckner
Ildikó Bánsági
as Nicoletta von Niebuhr
Rolf Hoppe
as Tábornagy
Karin Boyd
as Juliette Martens
György Cserhalmi
as Hans Miklas
Péter Andorai
as Otto Ulrichs
Christine Harbort
as Lotte Lindenthal
Tamás Major
as Oskar Kroge, színigazgató
Ildikó Kishonti
as Dora Martin, primadonna
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mephisto?▼
Mephisto is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1981-02-11.
Who are the main actors in Mephisto?▼
The main cast includes Klaus Maria Brandauer, Krystyna Janda, Ildikó Bánsági, Rolf Hoppe, Karin Boyd, .
Where can I watch Mephisto online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Mephisto is available.
Is Mephisto based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Mephisto?▼
Mephisto has an IMDb rating of 7.216/10 based on 132 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Mephisto?▼
The movie had a production budget of $144 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Mephisto?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Mafilm, Objektív Film, ARD. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Mephisto filmed?▼
Mephisto was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Mephisto?▼
The total runtime of Mephisto is 145 minutes.
Is Mephisto suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Mephisto?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Mephisto.
Does Mephisto have a post-credit scene?▼
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