Joe May's sensual drama of life in the Berlin underworld is in many ways the perfect summation of German filmmaking in the silent era: a dazzling visual style, a psychological approach to its characters, and the ability to take a simple and essentially melodramatic story and turn it into something more complex and inherently cinematic.
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Asfalt was released on 21 marca 1929.
Asfalt was directed by Joe May.
Asfalt has a runtime of 89 min.
Asfalt was produced by Erich Pommer, Max Pfeiffer.
Joe May's sensual drama of life in the Berlin underworld is in many ways the perfect summation of German filmmaking in the silent era: a dazzling visual style, a psychological approach to its characters, and the ability to take a simple and essentially melodramatic story and turn it into something more complex and inherently cinematic.
The key characters in Asfalt are Hauptwachtmeister Holk (Albert Steinrück), Mutter Holk (Else Heller), Wachtmeister Albert Holk (Gustav Fröhlich).
Asfalt is rated Not Rated.
Asfalt is a Dramat, Kryminał, Romans film.
Asfalt has an audience rating of 8 out of 10.