The Truce (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2025, The Truce is a drama, history and war film directed by Miguel Ángel Vivas, running about 150 minutes.
What it’s about. Karlag, short for Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp, was one of the largest labor camps within the Soviet Gulag system. Established in 1931, it was located in the Karagandy Region of Kazakhstan. The film will explore the hardships faced by people during the 1930s-1950s and the resilience of human dignity despite the daily struggle for survival. The atmosphere of Karlag will be conveyed through costumes, props, and sets created after extensive research in archives and museums.
Who’s in it. The Truce stars Miguel Herrán as Teniente Salgado, Arón Piper as Captain Reyes, Javier Pereira as Pater and Fernando Valdivielso as Junqueras, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Truce has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Truce page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Truce tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Truce (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Truce change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Truce worth watching?
- The Truce holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, history and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Truce?
- The Truce stars Miguel Herrán, Arón Piper, Javier Pereira, Fernando Valdivielso and Alejandro Jato.
- When was The Truce released?
- The Truce was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 150 minutes.