The Citadel (1938)
Popularity3.5/5
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Directors
King Vidor
Cast
Robert Donat, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Richardson, Rex Harrison, Emlyn Williams, Penelope Dudley Ward
The story
Dr. Andrew Manson is an idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor dedicated to treating the Welsh miners suffering from tuberculosis in the Welsh mining village of Blaenelly and is an apprentice to Dr. Page.
Genres
Drama, drama film, romance film
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