Jánošík (1921 film)
Jánošík is a Slovak black-and-white silent film from 1921. It relates the popular legend of the highwayman Juraj Jánošík. It shows the filmmakers' experience with early American movies in camera work, in the use of parallel narratives, and in sequences inspired by Westerns. Jánošík placed Slovak filmmaking as the 10th national cinema in the world to produce a full-length feature movie.
| Jánošík | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jaroslav Jerry Siakeľ |
| Written by | Novel: Gustáv Maršall-Petrovský Play: Jiří Mahen Screenplay: Jozef Žák-Marušiak Jaroslav Jerry Siakeľ Daniel Siakeľ |
| Produced by | Ján Závodný |
| Starring | Theodor Pištěk Mária Fábryová Vladimír Šrámek Jozef Chylo |
| Cinematography | Daniel Siakeľ Oldřich Beneš |
| Distributed by | Biografia |
Release dates | 25 November 1921 (Czechoslovakia) 1 Dec 1921 (U.S.) |
Running time | 68 min |
| Countries | United States Czechoslovakia |
| Language | silent |
| Budget | $14,500 |
| Box office | 19 mil. crowns (Czechoslovakia) |
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