(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

Actors:

Narrator (voice)

Self - mathematician, trotskist activist

Crews:

Director

Director

Director

Writer