Women of the Gulag (2018)

Original title

Женщины ГУЛАГа

Directed by

Marianna Yarovskaya

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

40 min

Rated

12

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary tells the stories of five women who survived the Soviet prison camp system. It focuses on their personal experiences and how they endured difficult conditions.

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What happens

Women of the Gulag is a 2018 US short documentary film directed by Marianna Yarovskaya. and based on the book Women of the Gulag: Stories of Five Remarkable Lives by Paul Roderick Gregory (2013). Executive Produced by Mitchell Block and Mark Jonathan Harris, it was a Best Documentary Short shortlist nominee at the 2018 Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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