The Palace and the Fortress (Russian: Дворец и крепость, romanized: Dvorets 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.
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Directed by | Aleksandr Ivanovsky |
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Cinematography | Ivan Frolov |
Production company | Sevzapkino |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Soviet Union |
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edit- ^ Christie & Taylor p.431
Bibliography
edit- Christie, Ian & Taylor, Richard. The Film Factory: Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939. Routledge, 2012.
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