Tonka of the Gallows

Karel Anton, 1930

Distribution media

Medium Duration Subtitles
35 mm 82 min English
DCP 82 min English

About the film distribution

The film was made as a silent movie. A sound track was added in France after a fire at Kavalírka. Versions of the film were also made in German and French. Only a French version with the distribution title Tonischka is stored at the National Film Archive, in the Czech version 15,0 m of the prologue only is preserved in which Karel Hašler sings the song Hradčany krásné.
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Film data

About a film

Production year 1930
Countries Czechoslovakia
Categories film
Genres drama
Form feature
Duration 82 min
Director Karel Anton
Cast Ita Rina, Vera Baranovskaja, Josef Rovenský, Jack Mylong-Münz, Jindřich Plachta
Director of photography Eduard Hoesch
Screenplay Benno Vigny, Willy Haas
Editor Karel Anton
Production designer Hanuš Gödert, František Poneš
Music Erno Košťál
Sound designer Herrmann S. Heller