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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
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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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 58
IMDb6.6
Running time
3 h
Longer than 9 in 10 thrillers, +76 min on the typical 104
typical 104180Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Released
1992
February 25, 1992
34 years ago
Genres
ThrillerTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
France
United States
24 of 48
Laurent MaletInnokenty Volodin
F. Murray AbrahamStalin
Christopher PlummerViktor Abakumov
Robert PowellGleb Nershin
Victor GarberLew Rubin
Dominic RaackeNikolaj Schtschagow
Günther Maria HalmerWladimir Tschelnow
Coraly ZahoneroClara Makaraguine
Heath LambertsMajor Shikin
David Hewlett'Ruska' Rostislav
Alexandra StewartAletvina Makaraguine
Raf VallonePyotr Makaraguine
Vernon DobtcheffRiyumin
Daniel EmilforkNikol
Corinne TouzetNadia Nerzhin
Valéria CavalliDottnara Volodine
Raymond CloutierGrigory Adamson- AGAli GironSerafima Vitalyevna
Pascal GreggoryArthur Siromaka- DKDanute KristoNina
Jennifer MorehouseOlga
Rebecca PotokAlisa Fedorovna
Delphine RichSonia Sologdine
André RouyerPoskrebychev
Directing · 1
- Sheldon Larry Director
Writing · 3
- Marcel Jullian Screenplay
- M. Charles Cohen Screenplay
- Alexandr Solzhenitsyn Novel
Camera · 1
- Ron Orieux Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Gabriel Yared Original Music Composer
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