MOVIE
The Death of Stalin
Directed by Armando Iannucci
ComedyDramaHistory
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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Cast
Steve BuscemiNikita Khrushchev
Simon Russell BealeLavrenti Beria
Jeffrey TamborGeorgy Malenkov
Jason IsaacsField Marshal Zhukov
Michael PalinVyacheslav Molotov
Rupert FriendVasily Stalin
Andrea RiseboroughSvetlana Stalin
Dermot CrowleyLazar Kaganovich
Paul WhitehouseAnastas Mikoyan
Paul ChahidiNicolai Bulganin