Life in the Citadel
1947 film directed by Herbert Rappaport
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Life in the Citadel (Estonian: Elu tsitadellis) is a 1947 Estonian drama and war film directed by Herbert Rappaport and based on the novel of the same name by August Jakobson.[1] This film was the first film which was made in Soviet Estonia.[citation needed]
Directed byHerbert Rappaport
Written byLeonid Trauberg
Starring
- Hugo Laur
- Aino Talvi
- Gunnar Kilgas
- Lia Laats
- Lembit Rajala
- Betty Kuuskemaa
- Rudolf Nuude
- Andres Särev
- Aleksander Randviir
- Eduard Tinn
CinematographySergei Ivanov
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| Directed by | Herbert Rappaport |
| Written by | Leonid Trauberg |
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| Cinematography | Sergei Ivanov |
| Edited by | D. Lander |
| Music by | Eugen Kapp |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
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Awards, nominations, participations:[1]
- 1948: Stalin Prize (USSR), 2nd tier prize to Herbert Rappaport, Hugo Laur, Lia Laats, Lembit Rajala
Plot
Cast
- Hugo Laur - Professor August Miilas, a botanist
- Aino Talvi - Eeva Miilas, his wife
- Gunnar Kilgas - Karl Miilas, their son
- Lia Laats - Lydia Miilas, their daughter
- Lembit Rajala - Ralf Miilas, professor's son from his first marriage
- Andres Särev - Dr. Richard Miilas, professor's nephew
- Betty Kuuskemaa - Anna
- Rudolf Nuude - Ants Kuslap
- Aleksander Randviir - Kiinast, carpenter
- Boris Dobronravov - Professor Golovin, a professor of medical science
- Eduard Tinn - Lillak
- Johannes Kaljola - German officer
- Meta Luts - Mrs. Värihein
- Paul Pinna - Worker
- Oskar Põlla - Berens
- Voldemar Panso - Jaan Sander
- Ande Rahe - Lehte
- Anne Lindau - Little Marta
- Kaarel Ird - Western spy
- Ants Eskola - Western spy
- Ants Lauter
- Eduard Türk
