The Devious Path (1928): cast, story & where to watch
1928 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1928, The Devious Path is a drama film directed by G.W. Pabst, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Neglected by her husband, an ambitious lawyer, Irene seeks variety in Berlin's nightlife-- An evening of dancing, dolls, cocaine and immoral passion. Irene takes the "devious path" as she seeks to make her husband jealous.
Who’s in it. The Devious Path stars Gustav Diessl as Thomas Beck, Brigitte Helm as Irene Beck, Hertha von Walther as Liane and Jack Trevor as Walter Frank, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Devious Path has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Devious Path page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Devious Path tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Devious Path (1928)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Devious Path change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Devious Path worth watching?
- The Devious Path holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Devious Path?
- The Devious Path stars Gustav Diessl, Brigitte Helm, Hertha von Walther, Jack Trevor and Fritz Odemar.
- When was The Devious Path released?
- The Devious Path was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
