Ivan Denisovich Shukhov, a prisoner of war, is falsely accused of spying and sentenced to 10 years in a Soviet gulag camp. Despite being innocent, he wakes up sick and faces a harsh day, forced to clean the guardhouse as punishment for being late.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Ivan Denisovich Shukhov, a prisoner of war, faces wrongful accusation of espionage after a brief German capture during World War II, leading to a 10-year sentence in a Soviet gulag.