The Eternal Mask (1935)

Name: The Eternal Mask
Genre: Drama
Released: 1935-01-01

1h 14m

Running Time

Plot.

Expressionistic devices depict the nervous breakdown of a young physician whose patient has died,on whom he had tried out a new serum contrary to his superior's orders.

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Cast & Crew.

Peter Petersen

Prof. Tscherko

Mathias Wieman

Dr. Dumartin

Franz Schafheitlin

Adam Negar

Olga Tschechowa

Thekla Ahrens

Krankenschwester Anna

Karl Skraup

Wärter

Werner Hochbaum

Director

Ernst Schlott

Chirurg

Leo Lapaire

Writer

Anton Profes

Composer

Oskar Schnirch

Cinematographer

Else Baum

Editor

Details.

Release Date
January 1, 1935

Original Name
Die ewige Maske

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 14m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-10

Wiki.

The Eternal Mask (German: Die ewige Maske) is a 1935 Austrian-Swiss drama film directed by Werner Hochbaum and starring Peter Petersen, Mathias Wieman and Franz Schafheitlin. The film was amongst the best ten foreign films of the year judged by the 1937 American National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. It also ran in competition at the 3rd Venice International Film Festival.