---
title: 'Johan (1921)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mauritz Stiller'
released: '1921-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/johan-1921'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0012334/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Johan (1921)

1921 · 110 min · Drama · Sweden


## Synopsis

Johan is a 1921 Swedish film directed by Mauritz Stiller, based on the 1911 novel Johan by Juhani Aho. It tells the story of a young girl, married to an older farmer, who elopes with a handsome stranger, crossing dangerous rapids on a small boat in the process.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mauritz Stiller](https://cinepixo.com/people/mauritz-stiller)
- **Screenplay:** [Mauritz Stiller](https://cinepixo.com/people/mauritz-stiller)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rudolf Sahlberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-sahlberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [Henrik Jaenzon](https://cinepixo.com/people/henrik-jaenzon)

## Cast

- [Jenny Hasselquist](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-hasselquist)
- [Mathias Taube](https://cinepixo.com/people/mathias-taube)
- [Urho Somersalmi](https://cinepixo.com/people/urho-somersalmi)

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