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Gulag, the Story

Gulag, the Story

2020•53m•8.3/10
DocumentaryWar & Politics

Ratings

🎬TMDb
8.3/10(15)

A major political, historical, human and economic fact of the 20th century, the Gulag, the extremely punitive Soviet concentration camp system, remains largely unknown.

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Production

Kuiv Productions, ARTE, LCP - Assemblée nationale, RTBF, NRK, Česká televize, VRT, History

Language

FR

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 11, 2020

Last Aired

February 11, 2020

Networks

ARTE

Created By

Patrick Rotman

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
From experimentation to setting up the forced labour system (1918-1936)
E1
From experimentation to setting up the forced labour system (1918-1936)
Air date: 2020-02-11
Setup and creation of a labour system nationwide which turned into a horrific prison.
The Gulag in the turmoil of the “Great Terror” and war (1937-1945)
E2
The Gulag in the turmoil of the “Great Terror” and war (1937-1945)
Air date: 2020-02-11
The Gulag’s peak and decline (1945-1953)
E3
The Gulag’s peak and decline (1945-1953)
Air date: 2020-02-11

Cast

Florence Pernel

Florence Pernel

Narrator (voice)

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