Life in the Citadel 1947 Directed by Herbert Rappaport Elu tsitadellis

Professor August Miilas has succeeded in hiding in his private house from the war. He thinks this is mainly caused by his complete devotion to science. As August is not interested in anything that is going on outside his citadel, his family members avoid disturbing him. However, the political situation disrupt August's quietude. Right in the middle of his domestic citadel, the professor finds out about dangerous secrets so that he must give up this apolitical attitude and open up for the new reality.

Production Country Soviet Union
Language Estonian
Spoken Languages Estonian , German
Gnere Drama
Production Company Lenfilm
Release Date 6 November 1947
85 mins
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Hugo Laur Professor August Miilias, botanist
Aino Talvi Eva Miilias
Gunnar Kilgas Karl, their son
Lia Laats Lydia, their daughter
Betty Kuuskemaa Anna, housekeeper
Rudolf Nuude Ants Kuslap
Andres Särev Doctor Richard Miilias
Johannes Kaljola German officer
Voldemar Panso Jaan Sander
Eduard Tinn Lillak, Writer
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