The First Circle () is a 1973 English-language drama film directed by Aleksander Ford and starring . It is an adaptation of the novel In the First Circle by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. The film was a co-production between Danish and West German companies.
Plot An outspoken scientist is sent to a brutal Soviet labor camp in Siberia. As he dreams of escape, his tormentors can't break his independent spirit.
Cast as Gleb Nerzhin Elżbieta Czyżewska as Simochka Peter Steen as Volodin Vera Tschechowa as Clara Ole Ernst as Ruska Doronin Ingolf David as Rubin Preben Neergaard as Bobynin Preben Lerdorff Rye as professor Chelnov Per Bentzon Goldschmidt as Bulatov Ole Ishøy as Siromakha
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