
Feature film — 2017
The Death of Stalin (2017)
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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A high-signal pick with 2,279 votes.
Gaumont / Quad Productions / Main Journey / France 3 Cinéma / La Compagnie Cinématographique / Panache Productions / AFPI / Title Media / Free Range Films
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Director: Armando Iannucci
On screen
Cast & crew

Steve Buscemi
Nikita Khrushchev

Simon Russell Beale
Lavrenti Beria

Jeffrey Tambor
Georgy Malenkov

Jason Isaacs
Field Marshal Zhukov

Michael Palin
Vyacheslav Molotov

Rupert Friend
Vasily Stalin

Andrea Riseborough
Svetlana Stalin

Dermot Crowley
Lazar Kaganovich

Paul Whitehouse
Anastas Mikoyan

Paul Chahidi
Nicolai Bulganin

Adrian McLoughlin
Josef Stalin

Paddy Considine
Andreyev
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