Diary of a Lost Girl

1929 · directed by G.W. Pabst

Rating
85/100
Hit
yes

Thymian Henning, an innocent young girl, is raped by the clerk of her father's pharmacy. She becomes pregnant, is rejected by her family, and must fend for herself in a harsh, cruel world.

Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), directed by G.W. Pabst, rates 85/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Louise Brooks
  • André Roanne
  • Josef Rovenský
  • Fritz Rasp
  • Vera Pawlowa
  • Franziska Kinz
  • Arnold Korff
  • Andrews Engelmann
  • Valeska Gert
  • Edith Meinhard

Crew

  • Fritz Arno Wagner — Director of Photography
  • Sepp Allgeier — Director of Photography
  • Rudolf Leonhardt — Writer

More from G.W. Pabst

  1. Pandora's Box (1929) — 83/100 · hit
  2. Westfront 1918 (1930) — 82/100 · hit
  3. The 3 Penny Opera (1931) — 75/100
  4. Joyless Street (1925) — 69/100

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