Coming Out of the Ice

Coming Out of the Ice is a 1982 American made-for-television biographical film of Victor Herman.^[1][2] It is based upon Herman's 1979 autobiography, Coming Out of the Ice, about his decades of imprisonment in the Soviet Gulag system.^[3]

Coming Out of the Ice
Genre	Biography Drama
Based on	Coming Out of the Ice by Victor Herman
Teleplay by	Alan Sharp
Directed by	Waris Hussein
Starring	John Savage Willie Nelson Francesca Annis Ben Cross
Music by	Maurice Jarre
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producer	Frank Konigsberg
Producer	Christopher Pearce
Cinematography	Richard H. Kline
Editor	Malcolm Cooke
Running time	1hr. 44 minutes
Production company	EMI Films
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	May 23, 1982 (1982-05-23)

Cast

• John Savage as Victor Herman
• Willie Nelson as "Red" Loon
• Ben Cross as General Tukhachevsky
• Francesca Annis as Galina

See also

• The Forsaken: An American Tragedy in Stalin’s Russia