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Sent to a gulag, the first Soviet sexologist uncovers harrowing tales of sexual brutality.
The first Soviet sexologist is sent to the gulag and is haunted by stories of fellow inmates. They provide unforgettable vignettes of Soviet sexual brutality, from the utopian ideals of the 1920s, to gay life in the 1930s, the rape of women by those in power, and the use of sexpionage to entrap enemies of the State. A visually compelling exploration of how totalitarianism ultimately destroys all forms of human intimacy. Part 1 of the trilogy "Sex in the Soviet Union."Read moreLess
The first Soviet sexologist is sent to the gulag and is haunted by stories of fellow inmates. They provide unforgettable vignettes of Soviet sexual brutality, from the utopian ideals of the 1920s, to gay life in the 1930s, the rape of women by those in power, and the use of sexpionage to entrap enemies of the State. A visually compelling exploration of how totalitarianism ultimately destroys all forms of human intimacy. Part 1 of the trilogy "Sex in the Soviet Union."
The story
The first Soviet sexologist is sent to the gulag and is haunted by stories of fellow inmates. They provide unforgettable vignettes of Soviet sexual brutality, from the utopian ideals of the 1920s, to gay life in the 1930s, the rape of women by those in power, and the use of sexpionage to entrap enemies of the State. A visually compelling exploration of how totalitarianism ultimately destroys all forms of human intimacy. Part 1 of the trilogy "Sex in the Soviet Union."
Cast & crew
Darya PlakhtiyNinel Tregubova (Soviet Swallow)
Polina VasylynaRevola
Sebastian AntonNika Polyakov
Valentyn TomusiakStepan Minin
Nina AntonovaGrandma of Lubka
Viktoriia LevchenkoLubka
Ihor VerstaKGB Officer
Olena KurtaAlexandra Kollontai
Boris KnizhenkoVladimir Kollontai
Oleh MosiichukDr Stern
Serhii SolopaiBeria (voice)Explore the crew
- Editor
- Chad Gracia
- Producer
- Chad Gracia
- Producer
- Marina Orekhova
- Director
- Chad Gracia
- Director of Photography
- Artem Ryzhykov