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Diary of a Lost Girl (German: Tagebuch einer Verlorenen) is a 1929 German silent film directed by G. W. Pabst and starring American silent star Louise Brooks. The film is shot in black and white, and diverse versions of the film range from 79 minutes to 116 minutes in length.
Diary of a Lost Girl: Directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst. With Louise Brooks, Fritz Rasp, Edith Meinhard, Vera Pawlowa. After falling pregnant by a pharmacist and refusing to marry, a young woman is ejected from her home and sent to a strict girls' reform school.
Mar 22, 2012 · She plays Thymian, an innocent young girl we meet on the day of her First Communion. Her family lives upstairs over her father's drug store, which is managed by a man named Meinert (the actor Fritz Rasp has a lupine face and cruel smile).
Dec 9, 2020 · Diary of a Lost Girl (German: Tagebuch einer Verlorenen) is a 1929 silent film directed by G. W. Pabst and starring American silent star Louise Brooks.
May 12, 2019 · Diary of a Lost Girl is a 1929 silent film directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst and starring Louise Brooks. It also features other actresses like Valeska Gert and Edith...
Like Pandora’s Box, Diary of a Lost Girl was ruthlessly attacked by the press and censors, ultimately requiring Pabst to film an alternate ending for German audiences. While well-known and popular with audiences today, the two Pabst films starring Brooks had little impact on their own era.
Dec 31, 2014 · An abused and misused young woman is raped, incarcerated, forced into prostitution, gives birth to an illegitimate child, and undergoes assorted ill-advised...
Mar 28, 2016 · In Diary of a Lost Girl, Thymian comes up against various environments in which social institutions fail her, leading to her moral degradation. In her oppressive bourgeois household, her father/family not only fails to protect her from a rapacious male but punishes her for it.
Thymian is raped by her father's assistant. When she becomes pregnant and bears a child but refuses to marry her assailant, her outraged father sends her to a brutal reformatory. Thymian soon escapes with a friend, Erika (Edith Meinhard), only to learn that her child has died.
The second and final collaboration of actress Louise Brooks and director G.W. Pabst (Pandora’s Box), DIARY OF A LOST GIRL is a provocative adaptation of Marg...
