Asphalt

Nan
1h 33m
1929
7.3 /10 (48)

Overview

Starring Betty Amann in her most famous leading role, Joe May's Asphalt is a luxuriously produced German Expressionist classic where tragic liaisons and fatal encounters are shaped alongside the constant roar of Berlin traffic.

Country : Germany
Genre : Drama
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1929-03-12

Top Billed Cast

Albert Steinrück

Hauptwachtmeister Holk

Else Heller

Mutter Holk

Gustav Fröhlich

Wachtmeister Albert Holk

Betty Amann

Else Kramer

Hans Adalbert Schlettow

Konsul Langen

Hans Albers

Erster Dieb

Rosa Valetti

Geschäftsführerin

Paul Hörbiger

Zweiter Dieb

Arthur Duarte

Trude Lieske

Rudolf Meinhard-Jünger

Karl Platen

Hermann Vallentin

Kurt Vespermann

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