
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.
Cast

Miguel Herrán
Teniente Salgado

Arón Piper
Captain Reyes

Javier Pereira
Pater

Fernando Valdivielso
Junqueras

Alejandro Jato
Freire

Federico Pérez Rey
Hermida
José Pastor
Artigas

Manel Llunell
Paredes
Sergej Ufimcev
Nazarov

Dina Tasbulatova
Aisulu

Daniel Horvath
Dimitrov

Diego Montejo
Pablito

Sara Robisco
Greta

Christian Stamm
Müller, Unknown

Altynay Nogerbek
Unknown
Farabi Akkozov
Oraz

Peter Nikolas
Unknown
Manuel Cordero
Muñoz

Vladimir Angelove
Tatuador Urki

Vicente Vergara
Reyes Mayor

Chema Adeva
Salgado Mayor

Algis Arlauskas
Beria

Isidoro Fernández
Ministro
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
Crew
Mara Pastor Granell
On Set Key Props
Yanyte Sanz de Bremond Arnulf
On Set Key Props

Miguel Ángel Vivas
Director, Writer
Ignasi Rubio
Writer
Fran Carballal
Writer

Ángel Armada
Editor

Jaime Díaz
Assistant Editor, Editorial Coordinator

Rafa García
Director of Photography
Paulino Fernández Ibáñez
Digital Colorist
Antonio Gonzalo Quiroga
First Assistant Director
Ander Fernández
Second Assistant Director
Paula Pérez Rojo
Second Assistant Director
Cristina Moreno Santos
Second Second Assistant Director
Jaime Togores
Third Assistant Director
Alba González Miravalles
Third Assistant Director
Unai Landeta
Third Assistant Director
Emilio A. Pina
Executive Producer
César Benítez
Executive Producer, Producer
Dair Karakeev
Executive Producer
Aliya Dalabayeva
Executive Producer
Álvaro Benítez
Producer
Emilio Amaré
Producer
Amanat Konakbayev
Producer
Dauren Baigaliyev
Producer
Erlan Bekkhozhin
Producer
Zharaskhan Kulpiyenov
Producer
Benjamín Gómez
Associate Producer
Miguel Villarruel
Associate Producer
Nico García
Associate Producer
Mercedes Canales
Production Design
Juanjo Sánchez
Camera Operator
Borja Canibe
Assistant Camera
Arielle Estrada
Assistant Camera
Eduardo Rovira
First Assistant Camera
Gaizka Bourgeaud
"B" Camera Operator
Arnau Mata Estruch
First Assistant "B" Camera

Aritza Munarriz O'Shea
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Natalia Rodriguez
Casting Director

Natalia Rodríguez
Casting Director
Irina Kelbler
Casting Director
Paula Roy
Casting Assistant
Saule Kumekbayeva
Casting Assistant
Esther Estrada
Costume Coordinator
Alberto Luna
Costume Design
Elena Yakovleva
Costume Design
Paula Sánchez Herráez
Costume Assistant
Alejandro Van Rooy
Costume Assistant
David Moreno
Hair Department Head, Hairstylist
Saray Rodríguez
Makeup Designer
Óscar del Monte
Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Manuel Carballo
Second Unit Director
James Muñoz
Sound Designer
Vicente Villaescusa
Sound Effects Editor
Jaime F. Salcedo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jaime Barros
Sound Recordist
Óscar Segovia
Boom Operator
Joxe Artetxe Uriarte
Boom Operator

Manuel Carrión
Foley

Raúl Romanillos
Special Effects Supervisor
Fran Belda
VFX Supervisor

Víctor Reyes
Original Music Composer
Olzhas Zhahaidarov
Additional Dialogue
Miguel Capella
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Yulia Van Der Bom
Painter

Coque Gordo
Set Decoration
Isaac Porras Benito
Assistant Set Decoration
Félix Alexander Agudelo Tejada
Set Dresser
Armando Palomo
Set Dresser
Bastián Alsina Maldonado
Assistant Set Dresser
Álvaro Rodrigo Cámara
Construction Foreman
Javier Toledo
Construction Grip
Jon Bilbao Pagazaortundua
On Set Props
Lander Larrañaga
Still Photographer
Sara Gómez
Script Supervisor
Pau Masegosa
Electrician
Simón Gracia
Electrician
Ndongo Bibang
Electrician
Garikoitz Martinez
Electrician
Aitana Regalón Basabe
Electrician
Enric Miranda
Best Boy Electric
Yon Gijón
Head Carpenter
Aitor Coteron
Location Manager
Giorgio Bloemendal
Stunts
Laura Jabalón
Stunts

Rodrigo Bayón
Stunts
Mark McCormack
Stunts
Oscar Barrios
Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double

Gregory Brossard
Stunt Coordinator
Iván López Rodríguez
Stunt Double
Daniel Hervás Lázaro
Stunt Double
Nerea Alegre
Data Wrangler
Enrique Gómez
Property Master
Ricardo Figueiral Arribas
Assistant Property Master
Aitor Remírez Loza
Video Assist Operator
Micaela Crespo Verdú
Video Assist Operator
Carlos Nieto
Key Grip
Víctor Garoz Ruiz
Grip
Daniel Ruiz Jiménez
Grip
Hernán Toro
Grip

Marc Llusià
Gaffer
Emilio Perea
Production Manager
Fernando Carballido
Unit Production Manager
Francesca Bonansea Gennari
Seamstress

Paloma Iturriaga
Seamstress
Enrique Sendín
Seamstress
Alberto S. Muñoz
Digital Imaging Technician
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