The read
It runs long at 2h 35m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes67%
52 audience votes
Key crew
- Willy HaasScreenplay
- G.W. PabstDirector
Cast
- Werner KraussJosef Geiringer
- Jaro FürthHofrat Rumfort
- Greta GarboGreta Rumfort
- Asta NielsenMaria Lechner (Mizzi)
- Agnes EsterhazyRegine
- Karl EtlingerGeneraldirektor Rosenow
- Henry StuartCast
- Einar HansonCast
- Ilka GrüningCast
- Gregori ChmaraCast
- Robert GarrisonCast
- Alexander MurskiCast
Stills
Themes
nightclubbutchersecurities, stocks and bonds teacherpost world war iprostitutionvienna, austriasilent filmnew objectivity