Joyless Street
Original title: Die freudlose Gasse
“Open any door in Melchior Alley, and you'll come face to face with naked misery.”
6.7(51)19252h 35mDE
Directed by G.W. Pabst
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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