The Street
About The Street
None of the people are named. A bored middle-aged man leaves his routine for the city, while a blind man and his grandson depend on each other. The two lines meet. Karl Grune stages the city as an expressionist, dangerous place.
Cast & crew
More about The Street
Karl Grune directed and, on Wikidata, produced it. Julius Urgiß and Carl Mayer are the writers. Karl Hasselmann photographed it. Karl Görge designed the sets. Running time 74 minutes. 1923. Germany. Eugen Klöpfer, Aud Egede-Nissen, Lucie Höflich, Anton Edthofer, Leonhard Haskel, and Max Schreck are billed. Wikipedia's lead names Edthofer, Egede-Nissen, and Haskel.
Themes
Look
Karl Hasselmann shot the expressionist street.
Notes
- The catalog says the characters are known only by description, not by name.
- Max Schreck, of Nosferatu, is on the Wikidata cast.
Scenes
- The middle-aged man steps into the street.
- His path crosses the blind man and the boy.