Street of Shadows (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1937, Street of Shadows is a thriller and drama film directed by G.W. Pabst, running about 116 minutes.

What it’s about. A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece and becomes involved with a man on the other side, a French military officer.

Who’s in it. Street of Shadows stars Louis Jouvet as le commandant Simonis, l'agent allemand, Dita Parlo as Anne-Marie Lesser dite : Mlle Docteur, Viviane Romance as Gaby, la chanteuse de cabaret and Charles Dullin as le colonel Matthésius, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Street of Shadows 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 Street of Shadows page.

If you liked it. Fans of Street of Shadows tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Street of Shadows (1937)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Street of Shadows change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Street of Shadows worth watching?
Street of Shadows holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Street of Shadows?
Street of Shadows stars Louis Jouvet, Dita Parlo, Viviane Romance, Charles Dullin and Pierre Fresnay.
When was Street of Shadows released?
Street of Shadows was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.