Behind the Mask
Promotional poster
Directed byBrian Desmond Hurst
Written byJohn Hunter
John Rowan Wilson
Produced bySergei Nolbandov
Josef Somlo
StarringMichael Redgrave
Tony Britton
Carl Möhner
Niall MacGinnis
Vanessa Redgrave
CinematographyRobert Krasker
Edited byAllan Morrison
Music byGeoffrey Wright
Production
company
GW Films
Distributed byBritish Lion Films
Release date
  • 24 October 1958 (1958-10-24) (London)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£164,162[1]

Behind the Mask is a 1958 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Michael Redgrave, Ian Bannen and Lionel Jeffries.[2] It portrays the life of a surgeon in a busy hospital.[3]

Redgrave's daughter, Vanessa Redgrave, made her film debut in this movie.[4]

Cast

References

  1. Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 359
  2. "Behind the Mask (1958)". BFI. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019.
  3. "Behind the Mask (1958) - Brian Desmond Hurst | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.
  4. "Vanessa Redgrave - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk.


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