Question 1

Which actress portrays Evgenia Ginzburg in 'Within the Whirlwind'?

Accepted Answer

Emily Watson plays Evgenia Ginzburg.

Question 2

What memoir is the film 'Within the Whirlwind' based on?

Accepted Answer

The film is based on Eugenia Ginzburg's memoir 'Journey into the Whirlwind', which recounts her 18 years in Stalin's prisons and labor camps.

Question 3

Who directed 'Within the Whirlwind'?

Accepted Answer

The film was directed by Marleen Gorris.

Question 4

What is the central conflict in 'Within the Whirlwind'?

Accepted Answer

During Stalin's reign of terror, literature professor Evgenia Ginzburg is sentenced to 10 years hard labor in a Siberian gulag. Having lost everything, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.

Question 5

Which actor plays Dr. Anton Walter in the film?

Accepted Answer

Ulrich Tukur plays Dr. Anton Walter.

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