"Solovki Special Purpose Camps"16 May 1929Factual79 mins
Depicts life in the Solovki prison camp as a vacation at a holiday resort, pointing at the authorities’ efforts to humanise the re-education of criminals via an aesthetics of normalcy.
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A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
The beginning of 1945, Poland. In a newly liberated country, the Communist Security Service is annihilating its enemies under the guise of punishing "national traitors.
The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in 1973, which forever shook the very foundations of communist ideology.
The propaganda documentary about the readiness of the Red Army to repulse any enemy is based on documentary shots taken during the real maneuvers of the Red Army.
In the wild times of the Second World War, Blanka marries political grandee Pavle, who is shortly afterwards sent to Goli Otok as a political prisoner.
Lu and Feng are a devoted couple forced to separate when Lu is arrested and sent to a labor camp as a political prisoner during the Cultural Revolution.
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421*Lithuania-World-Russia [1928] Solovki - SSSR lageriai ''СЛОН''
RBTH presents a trailer of a major web-documentary about the Solovetsky Islands where the toughest camp in the entire Gulag system was located. See the full ...
Solovki labor camp (5-minute cut)
A Soviet propaganda documentary filmed in 1927-28 and released in 1929. Full length is 90 minutes.
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