The First Circle
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The First Circle

DirectorAleksander Ford

“There is a special place in hell for the innocent. It is the First Circle.”

6.5 / 10 · 2 votes
1973
1h 38m
Drama

The story of the life of a political prisoner in a Russian gulag. Based on the book by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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