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Tragedy of the Street

Tragedy of the Street (1927)

1h 54m | PG-13

⭐ 5.8 / 10

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.

Director: Bruno Rahn

Studio: Pantomim-Film AG

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Asta Nielsen

Asta Nielsen

as Auguste - Old Street Walker

Hilde Jennings

Hilde Jennings

as Clarissa - Young Street Walker

Oskar Homolka

Oskar Homolka

as Anton - Pimp

Werner Pittschau

Werner Pittschau

as Felix - Student

Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

as His Mother

Otto Kronburger

Otto Kronburger

as His Father