espionage,blackmail,film noir,betrayal

The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)

Poster for The Mask of Dimitrios

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Jean Negulesco
  • Profile picture of Peter Lorre
    Cornelius Leyden Peter Lorre
  • Profile picture of Sydney Greenstreet
    Mr. Peters Sydney Greenstreet
  • Profile picture of Zachary Scott
    Dimitrios Makropoulos Zachary Scott
  • Profile picture of Faye Emerson
    Irana Preveza Faye Emerson
  • Profile picture of Victor Francen
    Wladislaw Grudek Victor Francen
  • Profile picture of Steven Geray
    Karel Bulic Steven Geray
  • Profile picture of Florence Bates
    Madame Elise Chavez Florence Bates
  • Profile picture of Eduardo Ciannelli
    Marukakis (as Edward Ciannelli) Eduardo Ciannelli

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Keywords

  • espionage
  • blackmail
  • film noir
  • betrayal