The Death of Stalin (2017)
Movie 1h 47m ★ 7.0/10 Belgium
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something, teach me something
Released in 2017, The Death of Stalin is a comedy, drama and history movie. It is directed by Armando Iannucci. The cast includes Steve Buscemi, Paddy Considine and Jason Isaacs. The running time is 1h 47m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.
R Adults only. Rating from US classification.
He’s dead, and the backstabbing has just begun.
70Tonight Score Well rated.
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?
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Cast & crew
- Armando IannucciDirector
- Steve Buscemias Nikita Khrushchev
- Paddy Considineas Andreyev
- Jason Isaacsas Field Marshal Zhukov
- Jeffrey Tamboras Georgy Malenkov
- Paul Whitehouseas Anastas Mikoyan
- Rupert Friendas Vasily Stalin
- Olga Kurylenkoas Maria Veniaminovna Yudina
- Andrea Riseboroughas Svetlana Stalin
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Questions about The Death of Stalin
- What genre is The Death of Stalin?
- The Death of Stalin is categorised as Comedy, Drama, History.
- Who stars in The Death of Stalin?
- Steve Buscemi, Paddy Considine, Jason Isaacs, Jeffrey Tambor, Paul Whitehouse appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Death of Stalin?
- Armando Iannucci directed The Death of Stalin.
- How long is The Death of Stalin?
- The Death of Stalin runs for 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- Is The Death of Stalin worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
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