The Citadel of Silence

98 mins
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.

Annabella

Viana Volonska

Pierre Renoir

Colonel-Count Stepan Iporievich

Bernard Lancret

César Birsky

Pauline Carton

The landlady

Pierre Alcover

The Governor of Warsaw

Paul Amiot

Vladorowsky

Mady Berry

The landlady of the hotel

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

The butler's daughter

Marthe Mellot

Joséphine

Marguerite Pierry

The other landlady

Georges Saillard

An insurgent

José Squinquel

The captain

Alexandre Rignault

The guardian

Ève Francis

Assistant Director

André Cerf

Screenplay

Jean Anouilh

Dialogue

Louis Née

Director of Photography

Armand Thirard

Director of Photography

Darius Milhaud

Original Music Composer

Arthur Honegger

Original Music Composer

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