Lenin's Testament (2007)

The author of The Kolyma Stories and many other works spent 17 years in the terrible GULAG camps on Kolyma. The term that Varlam Tikhonovich received in 1929 was for distributing Lenin's letter to the congress, in which he criticized Stalin. Nowadays, this letter is called the "testament of Lenin"…

Released June 1, 2007 None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.kolyma, imdb.cold-weather, imdb.coercion, imdb.soviet-citizen, imdb.soviet-dissidents, imdb.repressions-of-the-stalin-era, imdb.people-s-commissariat-of-internal-affairs + 10 more, imdb.nkvd, imdb.article-58, imdb.political-repression, imdb.soviet-union-history, imdb.memory, imdb.slave-labor, imdb.prisoner, imdb.prison-camp, imdb.labor-camp, imdb.gulag