The Citadel of Silence (1937)
1h 38m
Running Time
June 3, 1937Release Date
The Citadel of Silence (1937)
1h 38m
Running Time
June 3, 1937Release Date
Plot.
During 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.
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Cast & Crew.
Annabella
Viana Volonska
Pierre Renoir
Colonel-Count Stepan Iporievich
Bernard Lancret
César Birsky
Gilberte Géniat
Catherine
Pauline Carton
The landlady
Pierre Alcover
The Governor of Warsaw
Paul Amiot
Vladorowsky
Mady Berry
The landlady of the hotel
Henry Darbray
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
The butler's daughter
Claire Gérard
The nanny
Fabien Loris
The 836
Georges Melchior
Nevitzky
Marthe Mellot
Joséphine
Marguerite Pierry
The other landlady
Georges Saillard
An insurgent
José Squinquel
The captain
Andrej Andrejew
ProductionDesigner
Lucas Gridoux
The spy
Guy de Gastyne
ProductionDesigner
Alexandre Rignault
The guardian
Pierre Larquey
Bartek
Ève Francis
Assistant Director
Marcel L'Herbier
Director
Details.
Release DateJune 3, 1937
Original NameLa Citadelle du silence
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
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Wiki.
The Citadel of Silence (French: La citadelle du silence) is a 1937 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Annabella, Pierre Renoir and Bernard Lancret. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Andrej Andrejew and Guy de Gastyne.