The Joyless Street

1925·Movie
2h 28min
Poster for The Joyless Street
Backdrop

Fingerprint IconFingerprint

Energy
░░░
❤️Heart
░░░
🎭Humor
░░░░
🌍World
░░
🛠️Craft
░░
🎨Style

Ratings

GoodWatch Logo
69/100
My ScoreNot Rated

Where to Watch

Not available to stream inFlag of (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.
Silent Film ClassicHistorical DramaSocial RealismPost-War PovertyMelancholy & BleakClass StruggleHuman ConditionViennese SettingGritty Atmosphere

Crew

Directed by:
G.W. Pabst
Written by:
Willy Haas, Hugo Bettauer
Produced by:
Romain Pinès, Michail Salkind
Composed by:
Max Deutsch

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

HomeMoviesShowsDiscover