About the series
Suuri vaino
20269
DocumentaryWar & Politics
The Great Purge orchastrated in the Soviet Union during 1937-38 cost almost 700 000 lives. Especially ethnic minorities were targeted. Four-part documentary tells the story of what happened to the people living the Soviet Union, and how the terror was built in the red dictatorship.
Creator
Toni Viljanmaa
Actors
Mikhail GyllingSelf - Medical DoctorNikolaj IwanowSelf - Professor of History, University of OpoleAleksi MainioSelf - Leader of the Project on Stalin's PurgesKimmo RentolaSelf - Professor of Political History, University of HelsinkiAnni ReuterSelf - Doctor of Political Sciences, University of HelsinkiMeelis SaueaukSelf - Doctor of History, Institute of Estonian Historical MemoryIna SusiSelf - TeacherAnneli RantaSelf - Narrator (voice)Gints ApalsSelf - Head of Department, Latvian Occupation MuseumJesse HirveläSelf - Historian, University of HelsinkiKaisu JunkkonenSelf - Early Childhood EducatorRobert KusnierzSelf - Professor of History, University of Pomerania
Released
Feb 16, 2026
Country
Finland
Production
YLE
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