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Joyless Street

Original title: Die freudlose Gasse

Open any door in Melchior Alley, and you'll come face to face with naked misery.

  • Movie
  • 1925
  • 2h 35m

Directed by G.W. Pabst

6.8

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6.8 out of 10 from 52 votes

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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.

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Cast and crew

  • Werner Krauss

    Werner KraussJosef Geiringer

  • Jaro Fürth

    Jaro FürthHofrat Rumfort

  • Greta Garbo

    Greta GarboGreta Rumfort

  • Asta Nielsen

    Asta NielsenMaria Lechner (Mizzi)

  • Agnes Esterhazy

    Agnes EsterhazyRegine

  • Karl Etlinger

    Karl EtlingerGeneraldirektor Rosenow

  • Henry Stuart

    Henry Stuart

  • Einar Hanson

    Einar Hanson

  • Ilka Grüning

    Ilka Grüning

  • Gregori Chmara

    Gregori Chmara

  • Robert Garrison

    Robert Garrison

  • Alexander Murski

    Alexander Murski

  • Valeska Gert

  • Hertha von Walther

    Hertha von Walther

  • Otto Reinwald

  • Sylvia Torff

  • Loni Nest

    Loni Nest

  • Mario Cusmich

Director
G.W. Pabst
Writer
Willy Haas and Hugo Bettauer
Music
Max Deutsch
Cinematography
Guido Seeber, Curt Oertel and Robert Lach