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  1. Abandoned by her husband, Russian poet Evgenia Ginzburg is sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in the Soviet Gulag. Prime Video. Rent Within the Whirlwind on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime...

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  2. You can buy "Within the Whirlwind" on Amazon Video as download or rent it on Amazon Video online. Synopsis During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia.

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  3. Within the Whirlwind is based on the true story of Evgenia Ginzburg, a Russian literature professor who was arrested on false charges during Stalin's reign of terror and sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in a Siberian Gulag.

  4. Epic true story . . .one of few films about women political prisoners in totalitarian states and bonds they share, brutalities they face [though] romance saves her life. Full Review |...

  5. WHIRLWIND is based on the memoirs of Yevgenia Ginzburg, a Russian professor during Stalin’s Great Purge who sees her colleagues taken away one by one, and then her turn comes. She’s sent to a work camp in Siberia for ten years.

  6. Feb 9, 2010 · Based on Evgenia Ginzburg’s memoirs, “Within the Whirlwind” chronicles the high-ranking professor’s fall from grace during the Stalinist purges and her subsequent 10-year incarceration in...

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  8. Under Stalin’s leadership, the Communist Party undergoes a major transformation, and little by little, all intellectuals, engineers and academics are interrogated by the secret police. Evgenia is suspected of membership in a Trotskyist organization.

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