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The Mask of Dimitrios

The Mask of Dimitrios
★ 7.1/10•1944•1h 35m•PG•Crime•Drama•Mystery

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.

Frank Gruber · Screenplay

Jean Negulesco · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 23, 1944

Actors

Sydney Greenstreet

Sydney Greenstreet

Mr. Peters

Zachary Scott

Zachary Scott

Dimitrios Makropoulos

Faye Emerson

Faye Emerson

Irana Preveza

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Cornelius Leyden

Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Wladislaw Grudek

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Karel Bulic

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Madame Elise Chavez

Eduardo Ciannelli

Eduardo Ciannelli

Marukakis

Kurt Katch

Kurt Katch

Colonel Haki

Marjorie Hoshelle

Marjorie Hoshelle

Anna Bulic

Georges Metaxa

Georges Metaxa

Hans Werner

John Abbott

John Abbott

Mr. Pappas

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

Abdul Dhris

David Hoffman

David Hoffman

Konrad

Charles Andre

Charles Andre

French Train Conductor (uncredited)

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Card Game Kibitzer (uncredited)

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