The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History

November. 24,2023      
Rating:
6.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in 1973, which forever shook the very foundations of communist ideology.

Sandy Boizard as  Self - Narrator (voice)
Bruno Abraham-Kremer as  Self - Reader (voice)
Alexandr Solzhenitsyn as  Self - Writer (archive footage)

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2023/11/24

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2023/11/25

Simply Perfect

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2023/11/26

This story has more twists and turns than a second-rate soap opera.

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2023/11/27

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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