Johan
Synopsis
On a farm in up-country Sweden, an enigmatic stranger comes to a conservative peasant community and seduces a farmer's wife.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mauritz Stiller
- Screenplay & Story
- Juhani Aho, Arthur Nordén, Mauritz Stiller
- Original Title
- Johan
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Svenska Biografteatern, SF Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mauritz Stiller
Juhani Aho, Arthur Nordén, Mauritz Stiller
Henrik Jaenzon
Nina Goslar
Department Leadership Roster
Mauritz Stiller
Director
Henrik Jaenzon
Director of Photography
Arthur Nordén
Writer
Mauritz Stiller
Writer
Axel Esbensen
Production Design
Nina Goslar
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Johan.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Johan
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Johan about?
On a farm in up-country Sweden, an enigmatic stranger comes to a conservative peasant community and seduces a farmer's wife.
Who directed Johan?
Johan was directed by Mauritz Stiller.
Who stars in Johan?
The principal cast of Johan includes Jenny Hasselqvist, Mathias Taube, Hildegard Harring, Urho Somersalmi, Lilly Berg.
When was Johan released and how long is it?
Johan was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Is Johan based on a book or true story?
Johan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Juhani Aho".