Masks (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 2011, Masks is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Andreas Marschall, running about 112 minutes. “Audition for Death - Dein Blut für Deinen Traum” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the 70s Matteusz Gdula invented an acting method that was supposed to make every actor “shine”. Still, lots of his students die mysteriously and Gdula commits suicide. His method gets banned. Now: Stella, an ambitious, but rather untalented drama student, gets accepted at the „Matteusz Gdula“-school. When she bears witness to some strange occurrences, she gets drawn into the bizarre and deadly web that surrounds the dark secret of the school...
Who’s in it. Masks stars Susen Ermich as Stella, Julita Witt as Cecile, Magdalena Ritter as Roza Janowska and Dieter Rita Scholl as Kasper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Masks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Masks page.
If you liked it. Fans of Masks tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Masks (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Masks change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Masks worth watching?
- Masks holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Masks?
- Masks stars Susen Ermich, Julita Witt, Magdalena Ritter, Dieter Rita Scholl and Teresa Nawrot.
