Solovki

IMDb 0.0 1929 • 79 min • Documentary

Director

Aleksandr Cherkasov

Country

SU

Plot Summary

Depicts life in the Solovki prison camp as a vacation at a holiday resort, pointing at the authorities’ efforts to humanise the re-education of criminals via an aesthetics of normalcy.

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