Tonka Sibenice (1930)

- Original title
- Tonka Šibenice
- Directed by
- Karl Anton
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia, France
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman from a poor background struggles with love and survival in a harsh society. She faces prejudice and hardship that lead to her downfall.
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What happens
Tonka of the Gallows (Czech: Tonka Šibenice, French: Tonischka, German: Die Galgentoni) is a 1930 Czech drama film directed by Karl Anton and starring Ita Rina, Vera Baranovskaya and Josef Rovenský. It is an adaptation of the novella Die Himmelfahrt der Galgentoni by Egon Erwin Kisch. The movie was shot as a silent movie, but later Czech, German and French post-synchronized sound versions were made. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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