Tragedy of the Street

Tragedy of the Street (German: Dirnentragödie) is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Bruno Rahn and starring Asta Nielsen, Hilde Jennings and Oskar Homolka.^[1] The 85-minute film is also known by the alternative title Women Without Men.

Tragedy of the Street
Theatrical film poster
German	Dirnentragödie
Directed by	Bruno Rahn
Written by	Wilhelm Braun (play) Ruth Goetz Leo Heller
Starring	Asta Nielsen Hilde Jennings Oskar Homolka
Cinematography	Guido Seeber
Music by	Felix Bartsch
Production company	Pantomim-Film
Distributed by	Pantomim-Film
Release date	14 April 1927 (1927-04-14)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

Cast

• Asta Nielsen as Auguste - old street walker
• Hilde Jennings as Clarissa - young street walker
• Oskar Homolka as Anton - pimp
• Werner Pittschau as Felix - student
• Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein as his mother
• Otto Kronburger as his father
• Hermann Picha as Kauzke - pianist
• Gerhard Dammann
• Eva Speyer as prostitute

See also

• Between Night and Dawn (1931)