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The Catwalk (1927)

The Catwalk poster
Original title
Der Katzensteg
Directed by
Gerhard Lamprecht
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Germany
Runtime
2h 06m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family grapples with shame and secrets after a tragedy. The story follows a man as he faces the consequences of the past.

melancholictensesomberslow-burnbleakold-fashionedrestrainedatmospheric

What happens

The Catwalk (German: Der Katzensteg) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Lissy Arna, Jack Trevor, and Andreas Behrens-Klausen. It was based on the 1890 novel of the same title by Hermann Sudermann. The film premiered at the Capital am Zoo in Berlin. Art direction was by Otto Moldenhauer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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