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Tonka of the Gallows(Movie, 1930)

Original title: "Tonka Šibenice" (Czech/CS)
1h 25min | Genre: Drama
Tonka of the GallowsRating: 2.7/5 (with 33 votes)
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. ()
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About Tonka of the Gallows

A prostitute in an act of pity is keeping chaste company with a condemned man through the night before he is to be hung.

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Additional Information

Production country: Czechoslovakia
Original language: Czech (CS)
Spoken languages: Czech (CS), No Language (XX)
Translated into 6 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 02/27/1930
Cast: Ita Rina, Vera Baranovskaya, Josef Rovenský, John Mylong, Jindřich Plachta, Antonie Nedošinská, Theodor Pištěk, Jan Sviták, Karel Hašler, Felix Kühne, Josef Kytka, Jindra Hermanová, Emilie Nitschová, Karel Jelínek, Eliška Jílková, Václav Rabský, Ada Velický, Jan Marek
Director: Karl Anton
Screenwriter: Benno Vigny, Willy Haas
Film Editor: Karl Anton
Director of Photography: Eduard Hoesch
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Erlebnis einer Nacht"
"Tonischka"
"Whence There Is No Return"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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