Within the Whirlwind (2009)

  • NR
  • 11/05/2009 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 50m

Overview

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.

Eugenia Ginzburg

Writer

Marleen Gorris

Director

Nancy Larson

Writer

Cast

Emily Watson's headshot

Emily Watson

Evgenia Ginzburg
Ulrich Tukur's headshot

Ulrich Tukur

Dr. Anton Walter
Ian Hart's headshot

Ian Hart

Beylin
Benjamin Sadler's headshot

Benjamin Sadler

Pavel
Ben Miller's headshot

Ben Miller

Krasny
Jimmy Yuill's headshot

Jimmy Yuill

Siderov
Pearce Quigley's headshot

Pearce Quigley

Yelvov
Monica Dolan's headshot

Monica Dolan

Pitkowskaya

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