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==Adaptations== The Polish director [[Aleksander Ford]] made an English language film based on the novel in 1973, ''[[The First Circle (1973 film)|The First Circle]]''. While it adhered closely to Solzhenitsyn's plot, the film was a critical and commercial failure.{{citation needed|date=August 2020}} The 1992 TV movie based on the novel, ''[[The First Circle (1992 film)|The First Circle]]'', won Canada's [[Gemini Awards|Gemini Award]] for Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series, awarded to [[Ron Orieux]]. Directed by Larry Sheldon, it received nominations for best dramatic miniseries, best actor, best actress, and best writing in the category.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101885/ The First Circle (1992) (TV)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> It starred [[Victor Garber]] as the protagonist, [[Christopher Plummer]], [[Robert Powell]] and [[Dominic Raacke]], with [[F. Murray Abraham]] as Stalin. It was released on DVD. In January 2006, the [[Russia-1|Rossiya Telekanal]] aired [[The First Circle (TV miniseries)|a miniseries]] directed by [[Gleb Panfilov]].<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4660880.stm BBC: ''Solzhenitsyn in Russia Film First'']</ref> Solzhenitsyn helped adapt the novel for the screen and narrated the film.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/09/international/europe/09russia.html?pagewanted=2 Toast of the TV in Russian Eyes: It's Solzhenitsyn β New York Times<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
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