Aired Tuesday 12 December, 12:15am - 1:55amon BBC Two HD

The Death of Stalin (2017)

Name: The Death of Stalin
Rating: 7.2

Black comedy / Historical drama

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?

IMDb7.2

Country: Belgium
Canada
France
United Kingdom

Cast and crew

Armando IannucciDirector
Steve BuscemiNikita Khrushchev
Simon BealeLavrentiy Beria
Jeffrey TamborGeorgy Malenkov
Paddy ConsidineComrade Andryev
Rupert FriendVasily Stalin
Jason IsaacsGeorgy Zhukov
Olga KurylenkoMaria Yudina
Michael PalinVyacheslav Molotov
Andrea RiseboroughSvetlana Stalin
Paul WhitehouseMikoyan
Adrian McLoughlinStalin
Richard BrakeTarasov
Jonathan ArisMezhnikov
Dermot CrowleyKaganovich
Cara HorganLidiya Timashuk

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