--- title: 'The Death of Stalin (2017)' type: 'film' director: 'Armando Iannucci' released: '2017-09-08' runtime_minutes: 106 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Comedy' countries: - 'United Kingdom' - 'France' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-death-of-stalin-2017' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4686844/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Death of Stalin (2017) 2017 · R · 106 min · Drama, Comedy · United Kingdom, France ## Synopsis The Death of Stalin is a 2017 political satire black comedy film directed by Armando Iannucci and written by Iannucci, David Schneider and Ian Martin with Peter Fellows. Based on the French graphic novel La Mort de Staline (2010–2012), the film depicts the internal social and political power struggle among the members of the Soviet Politburo following the death of leader Joseph Stalin in 1953. ## Credits - **Director:** [Armando Iannucci](https://cinepixo.com/people/armando-iannucci) - **Screenplay:** [Armando Iannucci](https://cinepixo.com/people/armando-iannucci), [David Schneider](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-schneider-2), [Ian Martin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-martin), [Peter Fellows](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-fellows) - **Original Music Composer:** [Christopher Willis](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-willis) - **Producer:** [Laurent Zeitoun](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-zeitoun), [Sidonie Dumas](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidonie-dumas), [Kevin Loader](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-loader), [Yann Zenou](https://cinepixo.com/people/yann-zenou), [Nicolas Duval Adassovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-duval-adassovsky) - **Director of Photography:** [Zac Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/zac-nicholson) ## Cast - [Jonathan Aris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-aris) as Mezhnikov - [Paul Chahidi](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-chahidi) as Nikolai Bulganin - [Jeffrey Tambor](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-tambor) as Georgy Malenkov - [Toby Kebbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/toby-kebbell) - [Diana Quick](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-quick) as Polina Zhemchuzhina - [Dermot Crowley](https://cinepixo.com/people/dermot-crowley) as Lazar Kaganovich - [Nick Sidi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-sidi) as Bogdan Kobulov - [Luke D'Silva](https://cinepixo.com/people/luke-d-silva) as Kirill Moskalenko - [Dave Wong](https://cinepixo.com/people/dave-wong) as Zhou Enlai - [Daniel Fearn](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-fearn) as Ivan Konev - [Sylvestra Le Touzel](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvestra-le-touzel) as Nina Khrushcheva - [Roger Ashton-Griffiths](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-ashton-griffiths) - [James Barriscale](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-barriscale) - [Jason Isaacs](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-isaacs) as Georgy Zhukov - [Rupert Friend](https://cinepixo.com/people/rupert-friend) as Vasily Dzhugashvili ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-death-of-stalin-2017 Film facts: Wikidata (Q24905490); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.