---
title: 'Behind the Mask (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Brian Desmond Hurst'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/behind-the-mask-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051405/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Behind the Mask (1958)

1958 · 99 min · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Behind the Mask is a 1958 British drama film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Michael Redgrave, Tony Britton, Ian Bannen and Lionel Jeffries. It was written by John Hunter and based on the 1955 novel The Pack by John Rowan Wilson. The film portrays the life of a surgeon in a busy hospital.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Brian Desmond Hurst](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-desmond-hurst)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Geoffrey Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-wright)
- **Producer:** [Josef Somlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/josef-somlo), [Sergei Nolbandov](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-nolbandov)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Krasker](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-krasker)
- **Editor:** [Allan Morrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/allan-morrison)

## Cast

- [Michael Redgrave](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-redgrave)
- [Niall MacGinnis](https://cinepixo.com/people/niall-macginnis)
- [Carl Möhner](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-mohner)
- [Tony Britton](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-britton)
- [Vanessa Redgrave](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-redgrave)

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