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Within the Whirlwind is a 2009 German film directed by Marleen Gorris and based on the autobiographical book Journey into the Whirlwind by Yevgenia Ginzburg. It stars Emily Watson and Pam Ferris. Watson has described the film as "the most stretching thing I’ve done as a mature actress."
Rent Within the Whirlwind on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Abandoned by her husband, Russian poet Evgenia Ginzburg is sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in the Soviet Gulag.
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- Marleen Gorris
- Drama, Biography
- Emily Watson
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- Marleen Gorris
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- Emily Watson
- 110 min
Details. Within the Whirlwind is based on the true story of Evgenia Ginzburg, a Russian literature professor who was arrested on false charges during Stalin's reign of terror and sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in a Siberian Gulag.
- 110 min
Nov 5, 2009 · Overview. During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life. Marleen Gorris. Director. Nancy Larson. Writer. Eugenia Ginzburg. Writer.
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Roger Moore Movie Nation. An unjustly ignored gem...Perhaps the finest performance of Emily Watson's career. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4 |...
Feb 9, 2010 · Within the Whirlwind Like "Antonia's Line" and "Mrs. Dalloway," Dutch helmer Marleen Gorris' latest cinematic paean to female fortitude places a strong woman at the flashpoint of historical change.
