Within the Whirlwind is based on the true story of Evgenia Ginzburg, a Russian literature professor who was arrested on false charges during Stalin's reign of terror and sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in a Siberian Gulag. Upon meeting and falling in love with the camp doctor, also a prisoner, she regained her will to live and endured the horrific conditions of the Gulag until her release.
IMDb 6.8/1020101 h 46 min 
