The Joyless Street
1925·Movie·
·2h 28min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
Open any door in Melchior Alley, and you'll come face to face with naked misery.
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersThe Human ConditionFamily BondsSurvivalPovertyLove And SacrificeEconomic Struggle
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSocial InequalityBetrayalPursuit Of HappinessForbidden LoveLove TriangleRedemptionInflation CrisisStruggling Families
- Character Types
- Time
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
G.W. Pabst, Curt Oertel, Robert Lach
Produced by:
Romain Pinès, Michail Salkind
Cast
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