Movie·1925·2h 35m
Joyless Street
Open any door in Melchior Alley, and you'll come face to face with naked misery.
Country
Germany
Language
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The Story
Original title: Die freudlose Gasse
In 1921, we follow two women - Marie and Grete - from the same poor Viennese neighborhood, as they try to better the lives of themselves and their families during the period of Austrian postwar hyperinflation.
Written By
Willy Haas
Producer
Romain Pinès, Michail Salkind
Cinematography
Curt Oertel
Editor
G.W. Pabst
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
50 votes
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// cast
Cast
Werner Krauss
Josef Geiringer
Jaro Fürth
Hofrat Rumfort
Greta Garbo
Greta Rumfort
Asta Nielsen
Maria Lechner (Mizzi)
Agnes Esterhazy
Regine
Karl Etlinger
Generaldirektor Rosenow
Henry Stuart
Einar Hanson
Ilka Grüning
Gregori Chmara
Robert Garrison
Alexander Murski
Valeska Gert
Hertha von Walther
Otto Reinwald
Sylvia Torff
Loni Nest
Mario Cusmich
// crew
Crew
Willy Haas
Screenplay
G.W. Pabst
Editor, Director
Curt Oertel
Director of Photography
Robert Lach
Director of Photography
Guido Seeber
Director of Photography
Anatole Litvak
Editor
Romain Pinès
Producer
Mark Sorkin
Editor
Michail Salkind
Producer
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