The Palace and the Fortress

The Palace and the Fortress (Russian: Дворец и крепость, romanizedDvorets i krepost) is a 1924 Soviet silent biopic directed by Aleksandr Ivanovsky.[1] The film is about the tragic fate of revolutionary democrat Mikhail Beideman who was held prisoner at the Peter and Paul Fortress and spent over twenty years in the west Alexei-ravelin.

The Palace and the Fortress
Directed byAleksandr Ivanovsky
Written by
CinematographyIvan Frolov
Production
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Sevzapkino
Release date
  • 5 February 1924 (1924-02-05)
Running time
100 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
Languages
The Palace and the Fortress (1924)

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References

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  1. ^ Christie & Taylor p.431

Bibliography

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  • Christie, Ian & Taylor, Richard. The Film Factory: Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939. Routledge, 2012.
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