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Within the Whirlwind (2009)

Movie ★ 5.0 110 min

Drama

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.

Eugenia Ginzburg Writer Nancy Larson Writer Marleen Gorris Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 18, 2009
Runtime
110 min
IMDb
tt1142804
Language
Studio
, , Tatfilm Produktionsges. mbH, Motion Investment Group

Themes

Cast

Emily Watson Emily Watson Evgenia Ginzburg Ulrich Tukur Ulrich Tukur Dr. Anton Walter Ian Hart Ian Hart Beylin Benjamin Sadler Benjamin Sadler Pavel Ben Miller Ben Miller Krasny Jimmy Yuill Jimmy Yuill Siderov Pearce Quigley Pearce Quigley Yelvov Monica Dolan Monica Dolan Pitkowskaya Pam Ferris Pam Ferris Genia's mother Agata Buzek Agata Buzek Lena Lena Stolze Lena Stolze Greta Torsten Münchow Torsten Münchow Heinz Lieven Heinz Lieven Old Vlady Dirk Moritz Dirk Moritz Man in Hospital Nick Dong-Sik Confucius Maria Mamona Maria Mamona Beata Fudalej Beata Fudalej Maria Seweryn Maria Seweryn

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Frequently asked questions

What is Within the Whirlwind about?
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.
Who directed Within the Whirlwind?
Within the Whirlwind was directed by Marleen Gorris.
Who stars in Within the Whirlwind?
Within the Whirlwind stars Emily Watson, Ulrich Tukur, Ian Hart, Benjamin Sadler.
When was Within the Whirlwind released?
Within the Whirlwind is a 2009 drama film.
Where can I watch Within the Whirlwind?
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