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2017•1h 47m•Released•EN

The Death of Stalin

“He’s dead, and the backstabbing has just begun.”

7.0/ 10
2,247 votes
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Overview

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?

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The Swinging Light

Movie Details

Release Date

October 20, 2017

Runtime

1h 47m

Rating

7.0 / 10

Votes

2,247

Budget

$13,000,000

Revenue

$24,600,000

Status

Released

Popularity

9.6

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Cast

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Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Nikita Khrushchev

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

Lavrenti Beria

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Georgy Malenkov

Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Field Marshal Zhukov

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Vyacheslav Molotov

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Vasily Stalin

Andrea Riseborough

Andrea Riseborough

Svetlana Stalin

Dermot Crowley

Dermot Crowley

Lazar Kaganovich

Paul Whitehouse

Paul Whitehouse

Anastas Mikoyan

Paul Chahidi

Paul Chahidi

Nicolai Bulganin

Adrian McLoughlin

Adrian McLoughlin

Josef Stalin

Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Andreyev

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Fabien Nury

Screenplay

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Kevin Loader

Producer

Armando Iannucci

Armando Iannucci

Director

David Schneider

David Schneider

Screenplay

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Ian Martin

Screenplay

Laurent Zeitoun

Laurent Zeitoun

Producer

Yann Zenou

Yann Zenou

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Armando Iannucci

Armando Iannucci

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Nicolas Duval Adassovsky

Nicolas Duval Adassovsky

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Tanya Sokolova

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Sofia Maltseva

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Catherine Dumonceaux

Producer

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