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Films about the Gulag, the government agency in charge of the Soviet network of forced labour camps which were set up by order of Vladimir Lenin, reaching its peak during Joseph Stalin's rule from the 1930s to the early 1950s.
Films about the Gulag (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Films about Soviet repression" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total.
The Way Back is a 2010 American survival film directed by Peter Weir, from a screenplay by Weir and Keith Clarke.The film is inspired by The Long Walk (1956), the memoir by former Polish prisoner of war Sławomir Rawicz, who claimed to have escaped from a Soviet Gulag and walked 4,000 miles (6,400 km) to freedom in World War II.
Gulag is a 1985 drama film directed by Roger Young, aired originally on HBO and later released to home video. It was reviewed by the New York Times. [2] Synopsis
Ashes in the Snow is a World War II drama film based on The New York Times best selling novel Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys.The film is a coming-of-age tale of a young teenager named Lina who, with her mother and younger brother, was deported from her native Lithuania to a Soviet gulag amid Stalin's occupation of the Baltic region during World War II.
Forell is sentenced to 25 years hard labour for "crimes against the partisans" and sent as part of a large group of prisoners to a Gulag labour camp in the Siberian region of the Soviet Union. After a huge cross-continent railway journey on starvation rations, and a long-cross-country trek by foot into the bleak wilderness, they arrive at the ...
Pages in category "Documentary films about the Gulag" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Coming Out of the Ice is a 1982 American made-for-television biographical film of Victor Herman. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is based upon Herman's 1979 autobiography, Coming Out of the Ice , about his decades of imprisonment in the Soviet Gulag system.