Film
Ces mathématiciens qui firent plier le Kremlin
France- Age rating
- TP
- Director
- Mathieu Schwartz
- Year
- 2025
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.
Top cast
Directed by
Mathieu Schwartz
Written by
Mathieu Schwartz
Produced by
Agnès Molia, Christie Molia
