Slums of Berlin

1925 film

Slums of Berlin

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
company

National Film

Distributed by| National Film

Release date

* 28 August 1925 (1925-08-28)

Running time

| 80 minutes
Country| Germany
Languages|

* Silent
* German intertitles

Slums of Berlin (‹See Tfd›German: Die Verrufenen) is a 1925 German silent drama film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Bernhard Goetzke, and Mady Christians.[1] It was shot at the Marienfelde Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Moldenhauer. It was produced and distributed by National Film.

## Synopsis

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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.

## Cast

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* Aud Egede-Nissen
* Bernhard Goetzke
* Mady Christians
* Arthur Bergen
* Frigga Braut
* Georg John
* Eduard Rothauser
* Frida Richard
* Paul Bildt
* Hildegard Imhof
* Christian Bummerstaedt
* Rudolf Biebrach
* Aribert Wäscher
* Margarete Kupfer
* Maria Forescu
* Rudolf Del Zopp
* Paul Gunther
* Robert Garrison
* Max Maximilian
* Sylvia Torf

## References

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1. ^ Jelavich, p. 204.

## Bibliography

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* Jelavich, Peter (2005). Berlin Alexanderplatz: Radio, Film, and the Death of Weimar Culture. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-24363-7.
* Murray, Bruce Arthur (1990). Film and the German Left in the Weimar Republic: From Caligari to Kuhle Wampe. Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-72465-5.

## External links

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* Slums of Berlin at IMDb

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Films directed by Gerhard Lamprecht

* The Graveyard of the Living (1921)
* The Buddenbrooks (1923)
* The House Without Laughter (1923)
* And Yet Luck Came (1923)
* The Other Woman (1924)
* The Hanseatics (1925)
* Slums of Berlin (1925)
* Children of No Importance (1926)
* People to Each Other (1926)
* Sister Veronika (1927)
* The Catwalk (1927)
* Under the Lantern (1928)
* The Old Fritz (1928)
* The Man with the Frog (1929)
* Different Morals (1931)
* Between Night and Dawn (1931)
* Emil and the Detectives (1931)
* The Black Hussar (1932)
* Spies at Work (1933)
* What Men Know (1933)
* Just Once a Great Lady (1934)
* A Day Will Come (1934)
* Princess Turandot (1934)
* Turandot, Princess of China (1935)
* The Higher Command (1935)
* One Too Many on Board (1935)
* A Strange Guest (1936)
* Madame Bovary (1937)
* The Yellow Flag (1937)
* The Gambler (1938)
* Woman in the River (1939)
* The Girl at the Reception (1940)
* Clarissa (1941)
* Diesel (1942)
* The Noltenius Brothers (1945)
* Somewhere in Berlin (1946)
* Quartet of Five (1949)
* Madonna in Chains (1949)
* The Angel with the Flaming Sword (1954)
* Sergeant Borck (1955)

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