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Man by the Roadside
Man by the Roadside

MAN BY THE ROADSIDE

Der Mensch am Wege

Directed by William Dieterle
Germany, 1923
Drama

    Synopsis

    Schuster, regarded as the village idiot, offers a lost, wandering stranger food and shelter for the night. The stranger leaves without thanking him. Schuster’s luck changes. He is no longer an object of ridicule. Problems in his life that seemed insurmountable are suddenly solved.

    Synopsis

    Schuster, regarded as the village idiot, offers a lost, wandering stranger food and shelter for the night. The stranger leaves without thanking him. Schuster’s luck changes. He is no longer an object of ridicule. Problems in his life that seemed insurmountable are suddenly solved.