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Die Straße (1923)

Die Straße poster
Directed by
Karl Grune
Genre
drama film, silent film, crime film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A bored middle-aged man leaves his wife to wander the city streets at night. He gets drawn into a dangerous world of crime and temptation involving a prostitute and a gambler.

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What happens

The Street (German: Die Straße) is a 1923 German silent drama film directed by Karl Grune and starring Anton Edthofer, Aud Egede-Nissen, and Leonhard Haskel. The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Görge. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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