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The Citadel

1938·1h 50m·Approved
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
2,606 votes

An enthusiastic young doctor happily embarks on his career, but it isn't long before he finds out what being a doctor really entails.

The Citadel is a 1938 drama movie directed by King Vidor, starring Rex Harrison, Robert Donat, Ralph Richardson. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 2,606 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
King Vidor
Stars
Rex Harrison
Robert Donat
Ralph Richardson
Rosalind Russell
Details
1938-10-29
110 min
Movie
Approved
★ United Kingdom
★ English
Keywords
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