The Face Behind the Mask
The Face Behind the Mask poster

The Face Behind the Mask

1938·11 min
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.
Genres:
Documentary·Mystery·History
Original Title
The Face Behind the Mask
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States
Release Date
03/19/1938