Backstairs (1921)

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.

• Release Date: 1921-12-11
• Runtime: 0h 50min
• Production Company: Henny Porten Filmproduktion
• Production Country: Germany
• Directors: Paul Leni, Leopold Jessner.