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Gulag, the Story

2020 · 1 season

A sober, harrowing history lesson that immerses you in the scale of Soviet suffering through testimony and archive, demanding close attention.

Created by
Patrick Rotman
Genres
Documentary, War & politics
Overview
A major political, historical, human and economic fact of the 20th century, the Gulag, the extremely punitive Soviet concentration camp system, remains largely unknown.
How it feels
Dark, bleak, earnest and tense. Measured and demanding.
About
Power, survival, violence, death
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Created by
Patrick Rotman
Genres
Documentary, War & politics
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour0
Realism10
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness9
Complexity7
Emotional weight9

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary, war & politics
Created by
Patrick Rotman
Written by
François Aymé, Nicolas Werth, Patrick Rotman
Starring
Florence Pernel, Andrei Roschin, Dmitri Likhatchev, Oleg Volkov, Alissa Maslo, Ekaterina Anokhina, Nina Strelnikova, Valentina Roussinova
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes, 53 min each
Network
ARTE
Country
France
Languages
French, Russian

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