Screenplay: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Direction Caspar Wrede

Cast Tom Courtenay · Espen Skjønberg · Alf Malland · Frimann Falck Clausen

Plot Adaptation of Solzhenitsyn's classic novel, based on his own experiences as a prisoner in Stalin's Gulag.

Direction Aleksander Ford

Cast Gunther Malzacher · Elzbieta Czyzewska · Peter Steen · Vera Tschechowa

Plot Based on Nobel Prize-winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's novel, this is the story of life as a political prisoner behind the walls of a Stalinist labor camp.

Direction Gleb Panfilov

Cast Yevgeny Mironov · Inna Churikova · Dmitri Pevtsov · Olga Drozdova

Plot "V kruge pervom" is a ten-episode TV-series based on the autobiographical book 'The First Circle' by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Film is set in 1949-1950, in Moscow and in a prison-laboratory in...