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.
- Status
- Released
- Original Title
- Hintertreppe
- Original Language
- German
- Production
- Henny Porten Filmproduktion, Gloria Film, UFA
Cast
Media
Official Trailer
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What is Backstairs about?
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.
Who stars in Backstairs?
The movie stars Henny Porten, Fritz Kortner, William Dieterle, Eugene Dieterle.
When was Backstairs released?
Backstairs was released in 1921 and is streaming free on FlixWow.
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