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Shame (1922)

Shame poster
Directed by
Siegfried Dessauer
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman in 1920s Germany deals with personal disgrace and social judgment. The film follows her struggle to find dignity after a damaging secret is exposed.

melancholicsomberintimatetragicrestrainedperiodquiet

What happens

Shame (German: Schande) is a 1922 German silent drama film directed by Siegfried Dessauer and starring Lilly Flohr, Gerda Frey and Robert Scholz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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