The First Circle (1992)
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In the USSR, political prisoners who were scientists were not always sent to GULAG, but also to The First Circle (named after Dante's Inferno), a special incarceration unit near Moscow where they could work for the government.
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Robert PowellGleb Nershin
Dominic RaackeNikolaj Schtschagow
Günther Maria HalmerWladimir Tschelnow
F. Murray AbrahamStalin
David Hewlett'Ruska' Rostislav
Raf VallonePyotr MakaraguineKeywords
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Genre affinityThriller · Tv MovieTheme affinityPropaganda · War Propaganda · Political PrisonersPacingLongEmotional intensityWar PropagandaDirector preference419668Actor preference173760 · 7625 · 222308
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Frequently asked questions about The First Circle
What is The First Circle about?
In the USSR, political prisoners who were scientists were not always sent to GULAG, but also to The First Circle (named after Dante's Inferno), a special incarceration unit near Moscow where they could work for the government.
How long is The First Circle?
The First Circle has a runtime of 180 minutes.