poster

Backstairs

60% | Dec 11, 1921 | Mystery, Drama, Thriller

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.

Featured Crew

Leopold Jessner
Director
Paul Leni
Director

Cast

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Henny Porten
Das Dienstmädchen
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Fritz Kortner
Der Postbote
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William Dieterle
Der Handwerker

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