Diary of a Lost Girl (1929)

Name: Diary of a Lost Girl
Genre: Drama
Released: 1929
Duration: 113 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Louise Brooks, André Roanne, Josef Rovenský, Fritz Rasp, Vera Pawlowa

1h 53m Germany

Drama

Plot

Thymian Henning's naive innocence is shattered when she is assaulted by a clerk from her father's pharmacy, leading to an unexpected pregnancy. Facing shame and rejection from her family, she finds herself navigating a brutal and unforgiving society. As she struggles to survive alone, Thymian must confront the harsh realities of her circumstances, grappling with her lost innocence while searching for hope amidst despair. The film poignantly explores themes of vulnerability and resilience in a world that often turns its back on those in need.

Cast

Louise Brooks André Roanne Josef Rovenský Fritz Rasp Vera Pawlowa Franziska Kinz Arnold Korff Andrews Engelmann Valeska Gert Edith Meinhard Sybille Schmitz Sig Arno Kurt Gerron Hedwig Schlichter Hans Casparius