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Volga in Flames

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Volga in Flames
Directed byViktor Tourjansky
Written by
Based onThe Captain's Daughter
by Alexander Pushkin
Produced byCharles Philipp
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byAntonín Zelenka
Music byWilly Schmidt-Gentner
Production
companies
  • AB
  • Films Charles Philipp
  • Omnia Paris
Distributed byAstra Paris Films
Release date
  • 9 February 1934 (1934-02-09)
Running time
86 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Czechoslovakia
LanguageFrench

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.[1] 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

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References

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  1. ^ Driskell p.209

Bibliography

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  • Jonathan Driskell. The French Screen Goddess: Film Stardom and the Modern Woman in 1930s France. I.B.Tauris, 2015.
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