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The First Circle (1973) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Aleksander Ford

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Aleksander Ford ... (writer)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order)  

Gunther Malzacher ... Cast: Gleb Nerzhin
Elzbieta Czyzewska ... Cast: Simochka
Peter Steen Peter Steen ... Cast: Volodin
Vera Tschechowa ... Cast: Clara
Ole Ernst Ole Ernst ... Cast: Ruska Doronin
Ingolf David Ingolf David ... Prisoner: Rubin
Preben Neergaard Preben Neergaard ... Prisoner: Bobynin
Preben Lerdorff Rye Preben Lerdorff Rye ... Prisoner: Professor Chelnov
Per Goldschmidt Per Goldschmidt ... Prisoner: Bulatov
Ole Ishøy Ole Ishøy ... Prisoner: Siromakha
Bjørn Puggaard-Müller ... NKGB: Abakumov
Freddy Koch Freddy Koch ... NKGB: Yakonov
Søren Elung Jensen Søren Elung Jensen ... NKGB: Sjikin
Poul Bundgaard ... NKGB: Oskolupov
Gunnar Lemvigh Gunnar Lemvigh ... NKGB: Makarygin
Vigga Bro Vigga Bro ... Woman: Nadya Nerzhin
Ursula Blauth ... Woman: Dotty
Lisbeth Steen Lisbeth Steen ... Woman: Balatova
Hanne Borchsenius ... Woman: Bobynina

Produced by 

Artur Brauner ... associate producer
Zvi Kolitz ... executive producer
Mogens Skot-Hansen ... producer

Music by 

Roman Palester

Cinematography by 

Wladyslaw Forbert

Editing by 

Carl Lerner

Production Design by 

Viggo Bentzon

Art Direction by 

Viggo Bentzon
Anatol Radzinowicz ... (as Anatol Radzinowicz-Raddson)

Makeup Department 

Ruth Mahler ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Niels Heie ... assistant production manager
Zygmunt Szyndler ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Jakub Goldberg ... assistant director
John Kirby ... dialogue director

Art Department 

Karen Bentzon ... property master

Sound Department 

Knud Kristensen ... electronic sound / sound recordist
Roman Palester ... electronic sound

Camera and Electrical Department 

Svend Bregenborg ... gaffer (as Sven Bregenborg)
Morten Bruus ... assistant camera (as Morten Bruus Pedersen)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Inga Hedahl ... costumes (as Inga Hedal)
Birthe Madsen ... costumes

Editorial Department 

Merete Neergaard ... associate editor

Music Department 

Knud Kristensen ... electronic music
Roman Palester ... conductor / electronic music
The Royal Orchestra Of Copenhagen ... orchestra

Script and Continuity Department 

Kate Skolmen ... continuity

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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