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Before his sudden death in 1953, Joseph Stalin held the Soviet Union in his iron grip for more than 30 years. This dark satire depicts the subsequent turmoil as his scheming minions begin jockeying for power.

Cast

Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Paddy Considine, Rupert Friend, Jason Isaacs, Michael Palin, Andrea Riseborough, Jeffrey Tambor, Olga Kurylenko, Paul Chahidi, Dermot Crowley, Paul Whitehouse

Director

Armando Iannucci

Genres

Comedy, Political Comedies, Spoofs and Satire, Period Pieces

Moods

Witty, Cerebral, Dark

Format

DVD

Screen

Widescreen 1.85:1

Subtitles

English

CC

No

Audio

English: Dolby Digital 5.1

Rating

R - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.