The Citadel of Silence
1937 · 98 min
Drama
★ 10.0During the students ' rebellion against Nicholas the Second in Russia, Viana tries to kill the governor but it's her lover who is arrested and sent to a sinister fortress : hence the title. To help the prisoner,Vania marries the officer who commands the place. There the convicts have really a bad time, but Vania manages to communicate with her dear captive. But beware of informers.
Crew
- Director Marcel L'Herbier
- Screenplay André Cerf
- Writer J.J. Thoren
- Story T.H. Robert
- Director of Photography Louis Née
- Director of Photography Armand Thirard
Cast
Annabella
Viana Volonska
Pierre Renoir
Colonel-Count Stepan Iporievich
Bernard Lancret
César Birsky
Pierre Alcover
The Governor of Warsaw
Paul Amiot
Vladorowsky
Mady Berry
The landlady of the hotel
- P
Pauline Carton
The landlady
Henry Darbray
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
The butler's daughter
Gilberte Géniat
Catherine
Claire Gérard
The nanny
Fabien Loris
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Crew
- Director — Marcel L'Herbier
- Screenplay — André Cerf
- Writer — J.J. Thoren
- Story — T.H. Robert
- Director of Photography — Louis Née
- Director of Photography — Armand Thirard
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