Mephisto
11 February 1981| 145 min
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.
Genres
Drama
Cast
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Krystyna Janda
Ildikó Bánsági
Rolf Hoppe
Karin Boyd
György Cserhalmi
Péter Andorai
Christine Harbort
Tamás Major
Ildikó Kishonti
Mária Bisztrai
Sándor Lukács
Ágnes Bánfalvy
Judit Hernádi
Vilmos Kun
Hédi Temessy
Teri Tordai
István Szabó
David Robinson
Irén Bordán
Kati Sólyom
István Komlós
István Palotai
Ödön Rubold
Tamás Balikó
