Joyless Street

2h 35m
Drama
6.7

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

Werner Krauss
Josef Geiringer
Jaro Fürth
Hofrat Rumfort
Greta Garbo
Greta Rumfort
Asta Nielsen
Maria Lechner (Mizzi)
Agnes Esterhazy
Regine
Karl Etlinger
Generaldirektor Rosenow
Henry Stuart
Unknown
Einar Hanson
Unknown
Ilka Grüning
Unknown
Gregori Chmara
Unknown
Robert Garrison
Unknown
Alexander Murski
Unknown
Valeska Gert
Unknown
Hertha von Walther
Unknown
Otto Reinwald
Unknown
Sylvia Torff
Unknown
Loni Nest
Unknown
Mario Cusmich
Unknown

Crew

G.W. Pabst
Director, Editor
Willy Haas
Screenplay
Hugo Bettauer
Novel
Anatole Litvak
Editor
Mark Sorkin
Editor
Guido Seeber
Director of Photography
Curt Oertel
Director of Photography
Robert Lach
Director of Photography
Michail Salkind
Producer
Romain Pinès
Producer
Hans Sohnle
Production Design
Otto Erdmann
Production Design
Max Deutsch
Music
Edgar G. Ulmer
Set Designer

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