Suuri vaino

  • Rated 9.0 out of 10
  • TV Series
  • 2026
  • 1 season
  • Documentary
  • War & Politics

The Great Purge orchastrated in the Soviet Union during 1937-38 cost almost 700 000 lives. Especially ethnic minorities were targeted. Four-part documentary tells the story of what happened to the people living the Soviet Union, and how the terror was built in the red dictatorship.

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Director
Tommi Pietiläinen
Starring
Mikhail Gylling, Nikolaj Iwanow, Aleksi Mainio, Kimmo Rentola

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Cast

  • Mikhail Gylling

    Self - Medical Doctor

  • Nikolaj Iwanow

    Self - Professor of History, University of Opole

  • Aleksi Mainio

    Self - Leader of the Project on Stalin's Purges

  • Kimmo Rentola

    Self - Professor of Political History, University of Helsinki

  • Anni Reuter

    Self - Doctor of Political Sciences, University of Helsinki

  • Meelis Saueauk

    Self - Doctor of History, Institute of Estonian Historical Memory

  • Ina Susi

    Self - Teacher

  • Anneli Ranta

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Gints Apals

    Self - Head of Department, Latvian Occupation Museum

  • Jesse Hirvelä

    Self - Historian, University of Helsinki

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