Review of Méphisto (1931) by Arnie B — 09 Jan 2008

One of the best movies Brandauer starred in!

This review of Méphisto (1931) was written by Arnie B on 09 Jan 2008.

Méphisto has generally received positive reviews.

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By Douglas Edward C (20) on 20 Apr 2009

A great performance by Brandauer as the actor who would do anything to keep fame/fortune, including becoming the Nazi party's lap dog…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 11 Mar 2009

Amazing perfomence by klaus, his character was quite interesting…

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By Gunter H (24) on 24 Feb 2008

I can clearly remember Brandauer's performance more than 20 years on. That must count for something…

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By David L (3,419) on 19 Apr 2018

Although overlong and at times slow, Mephisto is one very powerful drama with particularly strong direction from Istvan Szabo and such a phenomenal…

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By Rodrigo G (137) on 22 Oct 2007

The story of Moderne Schweinhuendlichkeit. Klaus-Maria Brandauer is brillant in this role…

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By Andy B (1,077) on 03 Oct 2010

Wonderful. Brandauer's fantastic performance…

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By Tara T (69) on 24 Nov 2007

COMO VENDERLE EL ALMA AL DIABLO.....ESPECTACULAR CINTA…

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By Byron B (1,084) on 20 Jun 2008

Klaus Maria Brandauer es sin duda uno de los mejores performistas que he visto en escena, su ascensiÃ³n vertiginosa hasta el abismo en el…

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By Rolf E (75) on 02 Dec 2009

I understand this Artist…

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By Simon D (1,648) on 30 Jun 2015

Solid movie elevated to a whole another level due to its final 10 minutes…

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