Movie Description

Jenseits der Straße

(1929)

Overview

A sordid tale of poverty and greed set within a quayside milieu of crime and prostitution, the narrative centres on the quest for a sparkling pearl necklace stolen by a beggar under the gaze of a prostitute, who persuades her unemployed friend to steal it back, with tragic consequences. The story unfolds in flashback, without irony or a hint of redemption: life simply goes on.

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Original TitleJenseits der Straße

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1929-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 14m

Production CompaniesPrometheus-Film-Verleih

Genres

  • Drama