Where to Watch Mephisto (1981) Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'Mephisto' on your TV or mobile device at home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the István Szabó-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Mephisto' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Mephisto' right now, here are some particulars about the Mafilm, Objektív Film, ARD drama flick.

Released September 28th, 1981, 'Mephisto' stars Klaus Maria Brandauer, Krystyna Janda, Ildikó Bánsági, Rolf Hoppe The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 25 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 125 well-known users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? 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."

'Mephisto' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Hoopla, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Apple TV, YouTube, Kanopy, and Kino Film Collection .