Is The Face Behind the Mask sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Face Behind the Mask end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Face Behind the Mask easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Face Behind the Mask scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Face Behind the Mask violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Face Behind the Mask

Name: The Face Behind the Mask
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Released: 1941
Duration: 69 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Peter Lorre, Evelyn Keyes, Don Beddoe, George E. Stone, John Tyrrell

What fiendish fury turns man into monster?

Directed by Robert Florey

Produced by Columbia Pictures

194169 min6.5 / 10

A noir tragedy about an innocent immigrant's descent into criminality after disfigurement, exploring how circumstance and social rejection can corrupt a good man.

A kindly, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire.

Clusters

Consequences Of Wrongdoing Betrayal, Downfall, Survival Revenge Gone Wrong Depression and Complicity Film Genres and Movements

Genres

Crime Drama Horror

Keywords

Film Noir

Questions people ask

Is The Face Behind the Mask sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does The Face Behind the Mask end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Face Behind the Mask easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Face Behind the Mask scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is The Face Behind the Mask violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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