{"product_id":"jan-s-kolar-czech-silents-standard-edition-blu-ray","title":"Jan S. Kolar Czech Silents Standard Edition [Blu-ray]","description":"\u003cp\u003eJan S. Kolar Czech Silents Standard Edition Blu-ray showcases two landmark silent features and a collection of rare short films from one of the pioneers of Czech cinema. Presented by Deaf Crocodile in collaboration with the Národní filmový archív in Prague and Comeback Company, this 2-disc collection brings together newly restored works spanning supernatural fantasy, historical epic and early cinematic innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Arrival from the Darkness (1921) follows a book collector who resurrects his sixteenth-century ancestor through an ancient manuscript, unleashing a bizarre tale of black magic, alchemy, time travel and obsession. St. Wenceslas (1929), one of the most ambitious productions of the Czech silent era, is a sweeping medieval epic chronicling the life of the prince who would become Bohemia's patron saint amid political intrigue, betrayal and religious conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing newly commissioned musical scores and a wealth of supplemental material, this collection is an essential archive of early Czech filmmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirected by: Jan S. Kolár\u003cbr\u003eStarring: Theodor Pištěk, Karel Lamač, Anny Ondra, Zdeněk Štěpánek\u003cbr\u003e1921 \u0026amp; 1929 \/ 165 min \/ Silent (Czech Intertitles with English Subtitles) \/ 2 Discs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilms In This Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The Arrival from the Darkness (1921)\u003cbr\u003e• St. Wenceslas (1929)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deaf Crocodile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46123272273990,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8096\/6982\/files\/file_db60ade9-5a56-48c6-94b7-3bcc6a1c18af.png?v=1791341212","url":"https:\/\/peakbooks.co\/products\/jan-s-kolar-czech-silents-standard-edition-blu-ray","provider":"Peak Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}