Mephisto

In this gripping historical drama set in pre-World War II Germany, a talented German stage actor experiences an unexpected surge in popularity due to his striking portrayal of Faust in a provocative play. As the ominous clouds of Nazism gather strength around him, his friends and allies are gradually forced into exile or crushed under the regime's iron fist. His character's fame begins to overshadow his own identity, leading him into a precarious dance between maintaining his artistic integrity and appeasing the whims of his Nazi patrons. Navigating this moral labyrinth, our protagonist finds himself grappling with the perilous consequences of fame and complicity against the backdrop of one of humanity's darkest hours.