The Face Behind the Mask
Storyline
This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never identified, but who was forced to wear an iron mask for the length of his captivity, which ended only in his death. Several candidates for the identity of the man are investigated.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Carlos De Valdez
Bit Part (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Bit Part (uncredited)
Ivo Henderson
Bit Part (uncredited)
Mary Howard
La Vallière, The King's Sweetheart (uncredited)
George W. Jimenez
Spanish King (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Nicholas Fouquet (uncredited)
Michael Mark
Peasant (uncredited)
Andre Marsaudon
Bit Part (uncredited)
Thomas R. Mills
Governor (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
Louis XIV, The Man in the Iron Mask (uncredited)
George Sorel
Count Mattioli (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
The Face Behind the Mask was released on March 19, 1938.
The runtime of The Face Behind the Mask is 11m.
The Face Behind the Mask is a Documentary, Mystery, History movie.
The Face Behind the Mask has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Face Behind the Mask is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Face Behind the Mask was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
The main cast of The Face Behind the Mask includes John Nesbitt, Carlos De Valdez, Jack Deery.
The Face Behind the Mask is originally in English.