Movie

Joyless Street (1925)

• March 1, 1925
• 2h 35m

• Drama

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

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.

Director

G.W. Pabst

Writers

Willy Haas, Hugo Bettauer

Starring

Werner Krauss, Jaro Fürth, Greta Garbo