The Death of Stalin (2017)
He’s dead, and the backstabbing has just begun.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 47m
- Director Armando Iannucci
- Genres Comedy Drama History
- Rating 7.0/10 (2,226 votes)
Synopsis
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
Cast
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Steve Buscemi
as Nikita Khrushchev
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Simon Russell Beale
as Lavrenti Beria
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Jeffrey Tambor
as Georgy Malenkov
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Jason Isaacs
as Field Marshal Zhukov
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Michael Palin
as Vyacheslav Molotov
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Rupert Friend
as Vasily Stalin
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Andrea Riseborough
as Svetlana Stalin
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Dermot Crowley
as Lazar Kaganovich
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Paul Whitehouse
as Anastas Mikoyan
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Paul Chahidi
as Nicolai Bulganin
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Adrian McLoughlin
as Josef Stalin
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Paddy Considine
as Andreyev
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Olga Kurylenko
as Maria Veniaminovna Yudina
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Tom Brooke
as Sergei
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Sylvestra Le Touzel
as Nina Khrushchev
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Justin Edwards
as Spartak Sokolov, Conductor #1
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Paul Ready
as NKVD Officer Delov
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Julia Mulligan
as Woman in Layers of Clothes
Crew
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Armando Iannucci
Director
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Zac Nicholson
Director of Photography
- Peter Lambert Editor
- Christopher Willis Original Music Composer
- Kevin Loader Producer
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Yann Zenou
Producer
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Laurent Zeitoun
Producer
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Nicolas Duval Adassovsky
Producer
- Tanya Sokolova Producer
- Sofia Maltseva Producer
- Catherine Dumonceaux Producer
- Fabien Nury Screenplay
