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03/06/1937 Drama 1h 38m
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Overview

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.

  1. Marcel L'Herbier

    Director

  2. J.J. Thoren

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Annabella

    Viana Volonska

  2. Pierre Renoir

    Colonel-Count Stepan Iporievich

  3. Bernard Lancret

    César Birsky

  4. Pierre Alcover

    The Governor of Warsaw

  5. Paul Amiot

    Vladorowsky

  6. Mady Berry

    The landlady of the hotel

  7. Pauline Carton

    The landlady

  8. Henry Darbray

  9. Jeanne Fusier-Gir

    The butler's daughter

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Status
Released

Original Language
French

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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