Within the Whirlwind

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.

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  Emily Watson

  Evgenia Ginzburg
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  Ulrich Tukur

  Dr. Anton Walter
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  Ian Hart

  Beylin
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  Benjamin Sadler

  Pavel
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  Ben Miller

  Krasny
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  Jimmy Yuill

  Siderov
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  Pearce Quigley

  Yelvov
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  Monica Dolan

  Pitkowskaya
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  Pam Ferris

  Genia's mother
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  Agata Buzek

  Lena