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The Arrival from the Darkness
One of the first Czechoslovak films to be shown abroad--a fantasy horror, filmed on the fully furnished premises of the Berlin film studio Am Zoo. The central role is portrayed by the “arrivee from darkness”, Ješek, who is awakened from a deathly sleep. The film represents unusual sparks of creative efforts and the ambitions of creative community around the director Jan S. Kolár, who was inspired by international trends and techniques.
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The Arrival from the Darkness was released October 14, 1921. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
One of the first Czechoslovak films to be shown abroad--a fantasy horror, filmed on the fully furnished premises of the Berlin film studio Am Zoo. The central role is portrayed by the “arrivee from darkness”, Ješek, who is awakened from a deathly sleep. The film represents unusual sparks of creative efforts and the ambitions of creative community around the director Jan S. Kolár, who was inspired by international trends and techniques.
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More about The Arrival from the Darkness
Cast
Theodor PištěkBohdan Drazický
Anny OndraDagmar / Alena
Josef Šváb-MalostranskýJan
Karel LamačJesek Drazický
Luigi HofmanButler / Father of Alena
Vladimír MajerRichard Bor / Balthasar BorroCredits
- Directed by
- Jan S. Kolár
- Written by
- Jan S. Kolár, Karel Hloucha
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Czech
- Original title
- Příchozí z temnot
Production
- RexfilmXC