---
title: 'Prisoner of the Volga (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Victor Tourjansky'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Yugoslavia'
  - 'West Germany'
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/prisoner-of-the-volga-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051401/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Prisoner of the Volga (1958)

1958 · 102 min · Drama, Adventure, Romance · Yugoslavia, West Germany, Germany, France, Italy

Original title: I battellieri del Volga

## Synopsis

Prisoner of the Volga is a 1959 adventure film starring John Derek as Alexis Orloff, an officer in the time of the Tsar who is sentenced to Siberia. It was one of several films Derek made in Europe around this time.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Victor Tourjansky](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-tourjansky)
- **Screenplay:** [Victor Tourjansky](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-tourjansky), [Damiano Damiani](https://cinepixo.com/people/damiano-damiani)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Norbert Glanzberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/norbert-glanzberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mario Montuori](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-montuori)
- **Editor:** [Roberto Cinquini](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberto-cinquini)

## Cast

- [Gert Fröbe](https://cinepixo.com/people/gert-frobe)
- [Charles Vanel](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-vanel)
- [Jacques Castelot](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-castelot)
- [Nerio Bernardi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nerio-bernardi)
- [Dragomir Felba](https://cinepixo.com/people/dragomir-felba)
- [Wolfgang Preiss](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-preiss)
- [Elsa Martinelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsa-martinelli)
- [Rik Battaglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/rik-battaglia)
- [Arturo Bragaglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/arturo-bragaglia)
- [Dawn Addams](https://cinepixo.com/people/dawn-addams)
- [Feodor Chaliapin Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/feodor-chaliapin-jr)
- [Nino Marchetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-marchetti)
- [John Derek](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-derek)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/prisoner-of-the-volga-1958
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