Spain / Sep 24, 2025 / San Sebastián International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Karlag, short for Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp, was one of the largest labor camps within the Soviet Gulag system. Established in 1931, it was located in the Karagandy Region of Kazakhstan. The film will explore the hardships faced by people during the 1930s-1950s and the resilience of human dignity despite the daily struggle for survival. The atmosphere of Karlag will be conveyed through costumes, props, and sets created after extensive research in archives and museums.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Manel Llunell | Paredes |
| Sergej Ufimcev | Nazarov |
| Dina Tasbulatova | Aisulu |
| Daniel Horvath | Dimitrov |
| Diego Montejo | Pablito |
| Sara Robisco | Greta |
| Christian Stamm | Müller |
| Altynay Nogerbek | |
| Farabi Akkozov | Oraz |
| Christian Stamm | |
| Peter Nikolas | |
| Manuel Cordero | Muñoz |
| Vladimir Angelove | Tatuador Urki |
| Vicente Vergara | Reyes Mayor |
| Chema Adeva | Salgado Mayor |
| Algis Arlauskas | Beria |
| Isidoro Fernández | Ministro |
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| Denis Belorus | Hermano Jefe Urki |
| Jon Ariño | Asistente Ministerio |
| Sergio María | Encargado Aeropuerto |
| Polina Kiryanova | Esposa Beria |
| Oleksii Melnychenko | Guardia Ruso |
| Dimitrii Zhelthov | Soldado Comedor |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
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Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Spain / Oct 10, 2025 / 16
Digital
Argentina / Mar 04, 2026 / Netflix
Mexico / Mar 04, 2026 / Netflix
Spain / Mar 04, 2026 / 16 / Netflix
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