Suuri vaino

Suuri vaino

2026
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Overview

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.

Status: Ended

Language: FI

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Production Information

Production Companies
YLE
Production Countries
Finland
Spoken Languages
Finnish

Keywords

Quick Facts

Release Date February 16, 2026
Status Ended
Language FI
IMDb ID tt40013063

Cast

Mikhail Gylling
Mikhail Gylling

Self - Medical Doctor

Nikolaj Iwanow
Nikolaj Iwanow

Self - Professor of History, University of Opole

Aleksi Mainio
Aleksi Mainio

Self - Leader of the Project on Stalin's Purges

Kimmo Rentola
Kimmo Rentola

Self - Professor of Political History, University of Helsinki

Anni Reuter
Anni Reuter

Self - Doctor of Political Sciences, University of Helsinki

Meelis Saueauk
Meelis Saueauk

Self - Doctor of History, Institute of Estonian Historical Memory

Ina Susi
Ina Susi

Self - Teacher

Anneli Ranta
Anneli Ranta

Self - Narrator (voice)

Gints Apals
Gints Apals

Self - Head of Department, Latvian Occupation Museum

Jesse Hirvelä
Jesse Hirvelä

Self - Historian, University of Helsinki

Kaisu Junkkonen
Kaisu Junkkonen

Self - Early Childhood Educator

Robert Kusnierz
Robert Kusnierz

Self - Professor of History, University of Pomerania

Key Crew

Tommi Pietiläinen
Director
Toni Viljanmaa
Producer
Toni Viljanmaa
Writer
Aki Forsman
Executive Producer