The Citadel of Silence

      Synopsis

      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

        • AnnabellaViana Volonska
        • Pierre RenoirColonel-Count Stepan Iporievich
        • Bernard LancretCésar Birsky
        • Gilberte GéniatCatherine
        • Pauline CartonThe landlady
        • Pierre AlcoverThe Governor of Warsaw
        • Paul AmiotVladorowsky
        • Mady BerryThe landlady of the hotel
        • Henry Darbray
        • Jeanne Fusier-GirThe butler's daughter