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Jana (1935)

Directed by Robert Land, Emil Synek

Drama, Romance · 1h 24m

After her mother's death, Jana is forced to leave her native village because her house has been sold. She searches in vain for work in the surrounding area. A young farmer named Michael finds the exhausted girl in the woods and takes her to the farm he runs with his older brother, Petr. Jana soon recovers and stays on as the housekeeper. The carefree Michael seduces her, and she falls in love with him. Michael is called up for military service in Prague, where he gives himself over to a dissolute lifestyle.

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Cast

Helena Bušová Jana Zdeněk Štěpánek Petr Ladislav Boháč Michael
W
Wilhelm Tauchen Bohumil Stanislav Neumann Ferdinand Hart Bohuš Hradil
F
Fráňa Vajner
K
Karel Schleichert
J
Josef Novák Antonín Holzinger
J
Jan Marek

Crew

Director
Robert Land, Emil Synek
Screenplay
Emil Synek
Director of Photography
Jaroslav Blažek
Original Music Composer
Miloš Smatek, Karel Hašler
Editor
Jan Kohout

Details

Release date
1935-10-11
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
CS
Spoken languages
Czech
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production
Meissner Film Prague