The Mask of Dimitrios
"The fabulous tale of a man of mystery!"
Originally released in 1944. The Mask of Dimitrios is a mystery/crime film. directed by Jean Negulesco.
Starring Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, and Zachary Scott
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 23, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (51 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Peter Lorre
as Cornelius Leyden
Sydney Greenstreet
as Mr. Peters
Zachary Scott
as Dimitrios Makropoulos
Faye Emerson
as Irana Preveza
Victor Francen
as Wladislaw Grudek
Steven Geray
as Karel Bulic
Florence Bates
as Madame Elise Chavez
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Marukakis
Kurt Katch
as Colonel Haki
Marjorie Hoshelle
as Anna Bulic
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mask of Dimitrios 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 aro...
Who directed The Mask of Dimitrios?
The Mask of Dimitrios was directed by Jean Negulesco.
How long is The Mask of Dimitrios?
The Mask of Dimitrios has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Mask of Dimitrios released?
The Mask of Dimitrios was released on June 23, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Mask of Dimitrios?
The main cast of The Mask of Dimitrios includes Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson, Victor Francen.