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The Mask of Dimitrios

PG19441h 35mJean Negulesco
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 83%
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"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.

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EspionageBlackmailFilm NoirBetrayal

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What is The Mask of Dimitrios (1944) about?

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.

Who stars in The Mask of Dimitrios?

The Mask of Dimitrios stars Sydney Greenstreet (Mr. Peters), Zachary Scott (Dimitrios Makropoulos), Faye Emerson (Irana Preveza), Peter Lorre (Cornelius Leyden), Victor Francen (Wladislaw Grudek). The film was directed by Jean Negulesco.

How long is The Mask of Dimitrios?

The Mask of Dimitrios has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1944. It is rated PG.

Is The Mask of Dimitrios worth watching?

The Mask of Dimitrios holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of Crime, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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