(Ces mathématiciens qui firent plier le Kremlin)

Content: 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.

Countries:

France

Genres:

Documentary,

History

Runtime:

0 minutes

Year:

2025

Directors:

Mathieu Schwartz

Production companies:

TSVP,

LCP - Assemblée nationale,

PROCIREP,

Angoa-Agicoa,

Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris,

CNC

Actors:

Narrator (voice)

Self : Mathematician & Trotskist Activist

Self : Journalist

Self : Syndicalist

Crews:

Author

Director

Camera Operator

Camera Operator

Editor