The Citadel of Silence (1937)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Marcel L'Herbier
Writing:
- Jean Anouilh
- André Cerf
- T.H. Robert
Stars:
Release Date: 1937-06-03
- Language: en
- Runtime: 98
The spy
Viana Volonska
Colonel-Count Stepan Iporievich
César Birsky
Catherine
The landlady
The Governor of Warsaw
Vladorowsky
The landlady of the hotel
The butler's daughter
The nanny
Nevitzky
Joséphine
The other landlady
The guardian
Bartek