The First Circle

• Drama

The story is set in a relatively comfortable Stalin-era prison in the town of Marfino where a community of prisoners with highly technical skills do research for the state. Based on the novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.

Created by

Gleb Panfilov

First aired

Jan 29, 2006

Status

Ended

Network

Russia-1

Episodes

10

Country

RU