Synopsis
Auguste is an aging prostitute who falls in love with Felix, a younger student. While Felix has strayed away from his parents, Auguste starts taking care of him and spends her life savings into a cake shop to move further away from prostitution, but trouble comes when another woman enters the picture.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Bruno RahnDirector
- Ruth GoetzScreenplay
- Leo HellerScreenplay
Cast
- Asta NielsenAuguste - Old Street Walker
- Hilde JenningsClarissa - Young Street Walker
- Oskar HomolkaAnton - Pimp
- Werner PittschauFelix - Student
- Hedwig Pauly-WintersteinHis Mother
- Otto KronburgerHis Father
- Hermann PichaKauzke - Pianist
- Gerhard DammannCast
- Eva SpeyerDirne - Prostitute
Stills
Themes
prostitutionrealism