The Citadel of Silence
Also known as Citadel of Silence, La Citadelle du silence
1937 film by Marcel L'Herbier
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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.
Released: 1937-06-0398 minDir: Marcel L'HerbierDrama
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- Annabella as Viana Volonska
- Pierre Renoir as Colonel-Count Stepan Iporievich
- Bernard Lancret as César Birsky
- Pierre Alcover as The Governor of Warsaw
- Paul Amiot as Vladorowsky
- Mady Berry as The landlady of the hotel
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1937 drama films1937 films1937 French films1937 French-language filmsFilms directed by Marcel L'HerbierFilms scored by Darius MilhaudFilms set in 1913Films set in the 20th-century Russian EmpireFilms set on the Russian Empire home front during World War IFilms with screenplays by Jean AnouilhFrench black-and-white filmsFrench drama films