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NEW. 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...
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Based on a true story.Evegnia Ginzburg was a literature professor until the madness of Stalin’s Great Purge happened and landed her in a gulag. With the help...
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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 | Original ...
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.
During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.
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During Joseph Stalin's Great Purge, literature professor Evgenia Ginzburg is falsely convicted of anti-Soviet agitation and sentenced to 10 years hard labor in a Gulag. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets Dr. Anton Walter (Ulrich Tukur), a Crimean German political prisoner who is a camp doctor in Kolyma. He recommends her for a position as a nurse in the camp ...
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.
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