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Norilsk Uprising

Norilsk Uprising

2019 · 61 min · ★ 9.0 · Documentary

A historical documentary feature film about the legendary 1953 uprising of political prisoners in the Soviet GULAG labor camps. The film focuses on the life and struggle of Yevhen Hrytsiak, a native of Western Ukraine and an OUN member, who became one of the key leaders of this historic revolt against the Soviet totalitarian regime.

Directed by Ihor Vysnevskyi

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