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Social Decay (1932): cast, story & where to watch

1932 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1932, Social Decay is a drama film directed by Stelios Tatasopoulos, running about 62 minutes.

What it’s about. A poor university student, Ntinos Vristhenis, has abandoned his studies due to financial difficulties and is searching for a job. He is hired as an actor in a troupe, where he meets and falls in love with the leading actress. When she yields to a businessman who promises her a bright future, Nikos, feeling disappointed, leaves the theater. Poverty forces him to join the proletariat and become a tobacco worker in order to make ends meet.

Who’s in it. Social Decay stars Stelios Tatasopoulos as Dinos Vristhenis, Gerasimos Arsenis, Ketty Diridaoua and Joly Garbi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Social Decay 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 Social Decay page.

If you liked it. Fans of Social Decay tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Social Decay (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Social Decay change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Social Decay worth watching?
Social Decay holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Social Decay?
Social Decay stars Stelios Tatasopoulos, Gerasimos Arsenis, Ketty Diridaoua, Joly Garbi and Danai Grizou.
When was Social Decay released?
Social Decay was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.