The First Circle
1992, English. Directed by Sheldon Larry.
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.
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sheldon LarryDirector
- 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
Details
- Released
- 25 February 1992
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Written by
- M. Charles Cohen, Marcel Jullian
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The First Circle runs 180 minutes (3h 0m).
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The First Circle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 February 1992.
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Who directed The First Circle?
The First Circle (1992) was directed by Sheldon Larry and stars Laurent Malet, F. Murray Abraham, Christopher Plummer.