Slums of Berlin | |
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Directed by | Gerhard Lamprecht |
Written by |
Heinrich Zille Luise Heilborn-Körbitz Gerhard Lamprecht |
Starring |
Aud Egede-Nissen Bernhard Goetzke Mady Christians Arthur Bergen |
Cinematography | Karl Hasselmann |
Production
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Distributed by | National-Film |
Release date
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28 August 1925 |
Running time
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80 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | Silent German intertitles |
Slums of Berlin (German:Die Verrufenen) is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Bernhard Goetzke and Mady Christians.
After taking the rap for a crime committed by his girlfriend, a man serves four years in prison. On his release he discovers she has since married a wealthy man, and that he is now ostracized by society including his own family. He sinks into a state of despair, until he is rescued and reformed by a sympathetic prostitute who helps him gain work at a factory.