Germany / Dec 11, 1921
50min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and handsome young man, who soon disappears. The mailman provides the maid with letters that get her hopes up... but tragedy will soon befall all three.
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Genres
MysteryDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hintertreppe |
| Original language | DE |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Henny Porten Filmproduktion, Gloria Film, UFA |
| Release date | 11 dicembre 1921 |
| Production | Hanns Lippmann, Henny Porten |
| Writer | Carl Mayer |
| Cinematography | Willy Hameister, Karl Hasselmann |
| Assistant directors | Paul Leni, Leopold Jessner |
| Camera operators | Willy Hameister, Karl Hasselmann |
| Additional photography | Willy Hameister, Karl Hasselmann |
| Production design | Paul Leni, Karl Görge, Alfred Junge |
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| Art direction | Paul Leni, Karl Görge, Alfred Junge |
| Set decoration | Paul Leni, Karl Görge, Alfred Junge |
| Music | Hans Landsberger |
| Sound | Hans Landsberger |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jun 03, 1926
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