The Citadel of Silence
03/06/1937
2h



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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.
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


Pauline Carton
The landlady


Henry Darbray


Jeanne Fusier-Gir
The butler's daughter


Gilberte Géniat
Catherine


Claire Gérard
The nanny


Fabien Loris
The 836


Georges Melchior
Nevitzky


Marthe Mellot
Joséphine


André Nox


Marguerite Pierry
The other landlady


Philippe Richard


Georges Saillard
An insurgent


José Squinquel
The captain


Lucas Gridoux
The spy


Alexandre Rignault
The guardian


Pierre Larquey
Bartek


Fernand Bellan
(uncredited)


Roger Blin
Officer (uncredited)


Guy Decomble
(uncredited)


Denise Jovelet
Vania as a child (uncredited)


Georges Lannes
Kerlov (uncredited)


Robert Le Vigan
Granoff, prison Chief (uncredited)


Marcel Rouzé
Officer at the citadel (uncredited)
Henri Échourin
Bearer (uncredited)
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