Tragedy of the Street (1927)

6.6/10 114 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Asta Nielsen

Auguste - Old Street Walker

Oskar Homolka

Anton - Pimp

Werner Pittschau

Felix - Student

Otto Kronburger

His Father

Hermann Picha

Kauzke - Pianist

Gerhard Dammann

Eva Speyer

Dirne - Prostitute

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