The Joyless Street

The Joyless Street (1925)

March 1st, 19252h 35min

Drama
67%

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.


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