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Life in the Citadel

3.819471h 25mMovieDrama

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…

DirectorHerbert Rappaport
WriterLeonid Trauberg
ProducersIsaak Goldin·Sergey Vasilev

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Cast · Directed by Herbert Rappaport

HLHugo Laur
Hugo Laur
Professor August Miilias, botanist
ATAino Talvi
Aino Talvi
Eva Miilias
GKGunnar Kilgas
Gunnar Kilgas
Karl, their son
LLLia Laats
Lia Laats
Lydia, their daughter
BKBetty Kuuskemaa
Betty Kuuskemaa
Anna, housekeeper
RNRudolf Nuude
Rudolf Nuude
Ants Kuslap
ASAndres Särev
Andres Särev
Doctor Richard Miilias
AR
Aleksander Randviir
Kiinast
AEAnts Eskola
Ants Eskola
BDBoris Dobronravov
Boris Dobronravov
Golovin
JK
Johannes Kaljola
German officer
VPVoldemar Panso
Voldemar Panso
Jaan Sander

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Life in the Citadel — streaming FAQ

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Life in the Citadel hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 25, 1947. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.