Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


Mickey Almon is a sports star turned reporter covering the athletics in Moscow. Framed by the KGB and forced to confess that he was spying for America, he is sentenced to detention in a Gulag, a barbaric prison camp in the wilds of Siberia. Unable to prove his innocence, Mickey must either put up with the inhuman conditions or engineer an escape.
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“A cornered man is capable of anything”

GULAG - Trailer (1985, German)
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Nancy Paul
Susan Almon