The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
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.
GENRES:
Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller
DIRECTION:
Jean Negulesco
Cast & Characters
| Sydney Greenstreet | Mr. Peters |
| Zachary Scott | Dimitrios Makropoulos |
| Faye Emerson | Irana Preveza |
| Peter Lorre | Cornelius Leyden |
| Victor Francen | Wladislaw Grudek |
| Steven Geray | Karel Bulic |
| Florence Bates | Madame Elise Chavez |
| Eduardo Ciannelli | Marukakis (as Edward Ciannelli) |
| Kurt Katch | Colonel Haki |
| Marjorie Hoshelle | Anna Bulic |
| Georges Metaxa | Hans Werner |
| John Abbott | Mr. Pappas |