The First Circle
The First Circle
Release: 1992-02-25
·Runtime: 180m
·★ 4.8
Thriller
TV Movie
In the USSR, political prisoners who were scientists were not always sent to GULAG, but also to The First Circle (named after Dante's Inferno), a special incarceration unit near Moscow where they could work for the government.
Production Countries
France
United States of America
Production Companies
Technisonor
Cast
David Hemblen
Coraly Zahonero
as Clara Makaraguine
Yan Brian
as Driver
Christopher Plummer
as Viktor Abakumov
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Riyumin
Daniel Emilfork
as Nikol
Rebecca Potok
as Alisa Fedorovna
Marc de Jonge
as Roitman
Dominic Raacke
as Nikolaj Schtschagow
Valéria Cavalli
as Dottnara Volodine
Jennifer Morehouse
as Olga
Michel Voletti
as Alexei Velakovsky
Louis Negin
as Andrei Potapov
Christopher Thompson
as Alexei Lansky
Alexandra Gonin
as Olenka
Günther Maria Halmer
as Wladimir Tschelnow
Raf Vallone
as Pyotr Makaraguine
Gildor Roy
as Shusterman
Robert Joy
as Yakonov
Anne Gautier
as Dinera
Victor Garber
as Lew Rubin
David Hewlett
as 'Ruska' Rostislav
Corinne Touzet
as Nadia Nerzhin
Henry Czerny
as man in phonebooth (uncredited)
Robert Powell
as Gleb Nershin
Heath Lamberts
as Major Shikin
Raymond Cloutier
as Grigory Adamson
André Rouyer
as Poskrebychev
David Francis
as Dof
Pascal Greggory
as Arthur Siromaka
Delphine Rich
as Sonia Sologdine
Jack Langedijk
as Nedelashine
Tony Lo Bianco
as Nikolai Galakhov
Kliment Denchev
as Kliment
Laurent Malet
as Innokenty Volodin
F. Murray Abraham
as Stalin
Alexandra Stewart
as Aletvina Makaraguine
Vlasta Vrana
as Principal I. Gerasimovich
Don Francks
as Spiridon
Robert Higden
as Kagan
