Tragedy of the Street

Movie 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

Hilde Jennings

Clarissa - Young Street Walker

Oskar Homolka

Anton - Pimp

Werner Pittschau

Felix - Student

Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

His Mother

Otto Kronburger

His Father

Hermann Picha

Kauzke - Pianist

Gerhard Dammann