The Death of Stalin

Release date: 2017-10-20
Runtime: 107
Country: Belgium, Canada, France, United Kingdom
Budget: $13,000,000

When tyrannical dictator Josef Stalin dies in 1953, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. Among the contenders are the dweebish Georgy Malenkov, the wily Nikita Khrushchev and Lavrenti Beria, the sadistic secret police chief.

Director: Armando Iannucci

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History

Cast: Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeffrey Tambor, Jason Isaacs, Michael Palin, Rupert Friend, Andrea Riseborough, Dermot Crowley, Paul Whitehouse, Paul Chahidi