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Volga in Flames | |
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Directed by | Viktor Tourjansky |
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Based on | The Captain's Daughter by Alexander Pushkin |
Produced by | Charles Philipp |
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Edited by | Antonín Zelenka |
Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner |
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Distributed by | Astra Paris Films |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
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Language | French |
Volga in Flames (French: Volga en flammes) is a 1934 historical adventure film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Albert Prejean, Valéry Inkijinoff and Danielle Darrieux. It was made as a co-production between France and Czechoslovakia and is an adaptation of the 1836 novel The Captain's Daughter by Alexander Pushkin, set during the Cossack Rebellion against Catherine the Great. It was shot at the Barrandov Studios in Prague. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew and Stepán Kopecký.
Cast
- Albert Préjean as Orloff
- Valéry Inkijinoff as Silatschoff
- Danielle Darrieux as Macha
- Raymond Rouleau as Schalin
- Henri Marchand as Ivan
- Marcelle Worms as His wife
- Jacques Berlioz as Le colonel
- Nathalie Kovanko as Olga
- Václav Pata as Waiter
- Josef Zezulka as Guardsman
- Vladimír Borský
- Charles Camus
- Ladislav Hemmer
- Antonín Jirsa
- Josef Kytka
- F.X. Mlejnek
- Míla Reymonová
- Viktor Socha
- Jean Worms
References
- Driskell p.209
Bibliography
- Jonathan Driskell. The French Screen Goddess: Film Stardom and the Modern Woman in 1930s France. I.B.Tauris, 2015.
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The Captain's Daughter by Alexander Pushkin (1836) | |
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- 1934 films
- Czechoslovak adventure films
- 1930s historical adventure films
- French historical adventure films
- Czech historical adventure films
- 1930s French-language films
- Films directed by Victor Tourjansky
- Films set in the 18th century
- Films set in the Russian Empire
- Films shot at Barrandov Studios
- Films based on The Captain's Daughter
- Films about rebellions
- 1930s French films
- Films scored by Willy Schmidt-Gentner
- 1930s French film stubs