Film
Backstairs
1921 · 50m · Mystery · Drama · Thriller
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Overview
In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and handsome young man, who soon disappears. The mailman provides the maid with letters that get her hopes up... but tragedy will soon befall all three.
Cast
Crew
- Leopold JessnerDirector
- Paul LeniDirector
- Carl MayerWriter
- Hanns LippmannProducer
- Henny PortenProducer
- Willy HameisterDirector of Photography
- Karl HasselmannDirector of Photography
- Hans LandsbergerOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 11, 1921
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama, Thriller
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