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193692 minDrama, Romance, Crime

The Lower Depths

Is The Lower Depths a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Lower Depths worth watching? With a rating of 7.2/10, this Drama, Romance, Crime film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Lower Depths Synopsis

Inhabitants of a flophouse struggle to survive under the harsh treatment imposed by the landlord, Kostyleva. One resident, young thief Wasska Pepel, ends his affair with the landlord's wife, Vassilissa, and takes up with her sister, Natacha. Pepel also befriends the baron, a former nobleman fallen on hard times, but Pepel's attempts at happiness are complicated when he's accused of murder by a spiteful Vassilissa.

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Top Cast

Jean Gabin
Jean GabinPepel Wasska
Suzy Prim
Suzy PrimVassilissa Kostyleva
Louis Jouvet
Louis JouvetLe baron
Jany Holt
Jany HoltNastia, la prostituée
Junie Astor
Junie AstorNatacha, la sœur de Vassilissa
Nathalie Alexeief-Darsène
Nathalie Alexeief-DarsèneAnna
Vladimir Sokoloff
Vladimir Sokoloffle vieux Kostileff
Robert Le Vigan
Robert Le Viganl'acteur alcoolique
Camille Bert
Camille Bertle comte
André Gabriello
André Gabriellole commissaire Toptoum

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Lower Depths worth watching?

Yes, The Lower Depths is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.2/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Drama, Romance, Crime movies.

Is The Lower Depths hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.2/10), The Lower Depths is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is The Lower Depths?

The Lower Depths is a Drama, Romance, Crime movie that Inhabitants of a flophouse struggle to survive under the harsh treatment imposed by the landlord, Kostyleva. One resident, young thief Wasska Pepel, e...

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