2009 · 1h 30min
Biography · DramaDirector Marleen Gorris
Stars Emily Watson · Ulrich Tukur · Ian Hart
Based on Within the Whirlwind by Eugenia Ginzburg
Written by Nancy Larson
Release date 8 September 2017 (TIFF)
Countries of origin Germany · Poland · Belgium
Language(s) Spoken English
During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.
Tragic.
