Johan (1921): Cast
Johan is a 1921 drama directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Mathias Taube as Johan, Jenny Hasselqvist and Urho Somersalmi. It is based on Juha by Juhani Aho and Richard A. Impola. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Mauritz Stiller
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Swedish - Studio
- Svenska Biografteatern
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Johan About?
The premise of Johan without spoilers, adapted from Juha by Juhani Aho and Richard A. Impola.
On a farm in up-country Sweden, an enigmatic stranger comes to a conservative peasant community and seduces a farmer’s wife.
Johan Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- stranger
- based on novel
Johan Cast & Characters
Mathias Taube leads the cast as Johan, with Jenny Hasselqvist as Marit and Urho Somersalmi as Stranger. Directed by Mauritz Stiller; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mauritz Stiller
- Mathias Taube as Johan
- Jenny Hasselqvist as Marit
- Urho Somersalmi as Stranger
- Lilly Berg as Maid
Also Starring in Johan
· 2 more- Hildegard Harring Johan's Mother
- Nils Fredrik Widegren Old Fisherman
More from Mauritz Stiller
More films directed by Mauritz Stiller: Hotel Imperial, The Saga of Gösta Berling, Gunnar Hede’s Saga and Erotikon.
Johan Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “尤哈” and “À travers les rapides”.
- Also known as
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- 尤哈
- À travers les rapides
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Johan, Only a Mother and Swedish Beauty.
Johan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, the book behind it, post-credit scenes and language of Johan, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Johan?
Johan runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Johan released?
Johan was released on February 28, 1921.
Who directed Johan?
Johan was directed by Mauritz Stiller.
More films by Mauritz Stiller Who is in the cast of Johan?
Johan stars Mathias Taube as Johan, Jenny Hasselqvist as Marit and Urho Somersalmi as Stranger, among 6 credited actors.
Is Johan based on a book?
Yes. Johan is adapted from Juha by Juhani Aho and Richard A. Impola.
Does Johan have a post-credit scene?
No. Johan has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Johan in?
The original language of Johan is Swedish.
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