Hintertreppe (1921): reparto, argumento y streaming
1921 · Película · ★ 5.8

Released in 1921, Hintertreppe is a drama film directed by Paul Leni, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. A crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in the same building he does in one of the city's poor neighborhoods. She, however, is in love with a wealthy, handsome young man. Desperate to win her love, he begins to intercept love letters they send to each other and replaces them with his own messages, which each thinks is from the other. His plan seems to be succeeding, but then something happens that bring tragic results to them all.
Who’s in it. Hintertreppe stars Henny Porten as Das Dienstmädchen, Fritz Kortner as Der Postbote, William Dieterle as Der Handwerker and Eugene Dieterle.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Hintertreppe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hintertreppe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hintertreppe tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Hintertreppe (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hintertreppe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hintertreppe worth watching?
- Hintertreppe holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hintertreppe?
- Hintertreppe stars Henny Porten, Fritz Kortner, William Dieterle and Eugene Dieterle.
- When was Hintertreppe released?
- Hintertreppe was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.