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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1970)

★ 6.7/10 105 min Drama Norway, United Kingdom, United States English

Director: Casper Wrede

Novel: Alexandr Solzhenitsyn
Screenplay by: Ronald Harwood

Streaming: Not available

Description

Fly-on-the-wall treatment of an ordinary day in the life of a prisoner in Stalin's Gulag. Closely adapted from Solzhenitsyn's classic novel based on his own experiences. Shot entirely on location in northern Norway

Top Cast

Tom Courtenay Ivan Denisovich

Espen Skjønberg Tiurin

Alf Malland Fetiukov

Frimann Falck Clausen Senka

Jo Skønberg Gopchik

Wolfe Morris

Odd Jan Sandsdalen Eino

Torstein Rustdal Vaino

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