The First Circle (1992 film)
The First Circle is a 1992 Canadian-French made-for-television drama film directed by Sheldon Larry, starring Victor Garber, Christopher Plummer, F. Murray Abraham and Robert Powell. It is an adaptation of the novel In the First Circle by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
| The First Circle | |
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| Genre | Thriller |
| Based on | In the First Circle by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
| Screenplay by | M. Charles Cohen |
| Directed by | Sheldon Larry |
| Starring | Victor Garber Christopher Plummer F. Murray Abraham Robert Powell |
| Music by | Gabriel Yared |
| Country of origin | Canada France |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Claude Héroux |
| Production location(s) | Montreal Moscow Paris |
| Cinematography | Ron Orieux |
| Editor(s) | Debra Karen |
| Running time | 180 minutes |
| Release | |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Mono |
| Original release | 1992 |
At the 1992 Gemini Awards, the film was awarded the prize for Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series. It was also nominated for Best Dramatic Mini-Series, and Best Writing, Best Performance by an Actor and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series.[1]
Cast
- Robert Powell as Gleb Nershin
- Victor Garber as Lew Rubin
- Christopher Plummer as Victor Abakumov
- F. Murray Abraham as Joseph Stalin
- Corinne Touzet as Nadia Nerzhin
- Dominic Raacke as Nikolaj Schtschagow
- Günther Maria Halmer as Wladimir Tschelnow
References
- "Canada's Awards Database: 6th Geminis". academy.ca. Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Retrieved 2013-07-31.
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