Movie

The First Circle (1992)

• February 25, 1992
• 3h 0m

• Thriller
• TV Movie

Overview

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.

Director

Sheldon Larry

Writers

M. Charles Cohen, Marcel Jullian, Alexandr Solzhenitsyn

Starring

Laurent Malet, F. Murray Abraham, Christopher Plummer