Príchozí z temnot

Oct 14 1921 N/A 1h 0m
Fantasy, Horror

Shot in the early 1920s, this classic film about the elixir of life and the secret of the Black Tower has finally been restored to its original version.

Plot

Richard Bor brings his neighbor, the landowner Drazicky, an old book. The latter tries in vain to persuade his wife Dagmar to leave. In the book Drazicky finds the story of the Mystery of the Black Tower and he falls asleep. He goes into the tower and finds an alchemist's laboratory and the body of a man holding instructions describing how he can be revived. Drazicky successfully carries out the experiment and finds out that the man is his ancestor Jesek Drazicky who lived during the time of Rudolf II. He had become the apprentice of the alchemist Borro who had entrusted him with the mystery of the elixir of life.

Written by

Karel Hloucha, Jan S. Kolár

Directed by

Jan S. Kolár

Production Countries

Czechoslovakia

Production Companies

Rexfilm

Languages

No Language

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
123
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA