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First Aired: 19901 Season

The Hand of Stalin

Series Overview

Examining the legacy of Stalin's 25 years of crimes against humanity through the experiences of victims and perpetrators, the films also show how people's memories of that time persist in the present day. Some victims who have stayed silent for over 50 years now speak out.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
BBC Two
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

Air Date Window

1990 – 1990

Premiered: Tue, Oct 16, 1990

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Oct 18, 1990

Season 1, Episode 3: “Kolyma”

Hundreds of thousands of peasants, workers, and intellectuals were sent to the Kolyma Gulags to mine gold during the 25 years of Stalinist rule. These vast, isolated wilderness camps are visited for the first time by a film crew whose record of this desolate landscape is intercut with the memories of prisoners and enforcers.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Angus Macqueen, Tom Roberts

Department Leadership Roster

Angus Macqueen

Angus Macqueen

Producer

Tom Roberts

Producer

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What is The Hand of Stalin about?

Examining the legacy of Stalin's 25 years of crimes against humanity through the experiences of victims and perpetrators, the films also show how people's memories of that time persist in the present day. Some victims who have stayed silent for over 50 years now speak out.

How many seasons does The Hand of Stalin have?

The Hand of Stalin comprises 1 season available to explore.

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