The Conquest of the Citadel

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The Conquest of the Citadel
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Film poster
Directed by Bernhard Wicki
Written by
Produced by
Starring András Fricsay Kali Son
CinematographyIgor Luther
Edited by Jane Seitz
Release date
  • 8 June 1977 (1977-06-08)
Running time
151 minutes
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

The Conquest of the Citadel (German : Die Eroberung der Zitadelle) is a 1977 West German drama film directed by Bernhard Wicki. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. [1]

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References

  1. "IMDB.com: Awards for The Conquest of the Citadel". imdb.com. Retrieved 21 July 2010.