

Joyless Street
Open any door in Melchior Alley, and you'll come face to face with naked misery.
Film19252h 35m
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- Director
- G.W. Pabst
- Language
- German
- Released
- 1925-03-01
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
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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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