Solovki
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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Solovki
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Status
Released
Release Date
May 16, 1929
Runtime
1h 19m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Соловки
Production Companies
Sovkino
Director
Aleksandr Cherkasov
Description
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.