Ces mathématiciens qui firent plier le Kremlin
On January 15, 1972, Leonid Pliouchtch, a Ukrainian mathematician who was unknown at the time, was locked up in a Soviet psychiatric institution and accused of dissidence. His wife, Tatiana, fought for his defense and contacted a committee of French mathematicians to help him. Led by Laurent Schwartz, they launched a three-year campaign to secure his release and succeeded in getting the USSR to back down on the issue.
Cast: Michel Broué, Pierre Laurent, Pierre Juquin
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Ces mathématiciens qui firent plier le Kremlin
On January 15, 1972, Leonid Pliouchtch, a Ukrainian mathematician who was unknown at the time, was locked up in a Soviet psychiatric institution and accused of dissidence. His wife, Tatiana, fought for his defense and contacted a committee of French mathematicians to help him. Led by Laurent Schwartz, they launched a three-year campaign to secure his release and succeeded in getting the USSR to back down on the issue.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Mathieu Schwartz
- Producers
- Agnès Molia, Christie Molia
- Studio
- TSVP, LCP - Assemblée nationale, PROCIREP
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