The Arrival from the Darkness (1921)

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.

• Release Date: 1921-10-14
• Runtime: 1h 0min
• Production Company: Rexfilm
• Production Country: Czechoslovakia
• Director: Jan S. Kolár
• Writer: Jan S. Kolár