Werner Krauss
Josef Geiringer
Joyless Street
“Open any door in Melchior Alley, and you'll come face to face with naked misery.”
1925
2h 35m
Director: G.W. Pabst
Writer: Willy Haas
Overview
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.
Cast
18 people
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