Johan (1921 film)
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| Directed by | Mauritz Stiller |
| Screenplay by | Mauritz Stiller Arthur Nordén |
| Based on | Johan by Juhani Aho |
| Starring | Mathias Taube Jenny Hasselquist Urho Somersalmi Hildegard Harring |
| Cinematography | Henrik Jaenzon |
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| Distributed by | AB Svenska Biografteaterns Filmbyrå |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Languages | Silent Swedish intertitles |
Johan (also known as Troubled Waters or Rapids of Life) 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.