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Here are some useful notes to know before watching about the Mafilm, Objektív Film, ARD drama flick. Mephisto starring Klaus Maria Brandauer, Krystyna Janda, Ildikó Bánsági, Rolf Hoppe has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 25 min. The release date of the movie is September 28th, 1981. The movie received a user score of 72/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 132 active users.
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "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."
