---
title: 'The Inner Circle (1991)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Andrei Konchalovsky'
released: '1991-12-25'
runtime_minutes: 137
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
  - 'Italy'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-inner-circle-1991'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103838/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Inner Circle (1991)

1991 · 137 min · Drama, History · Soviet Union, Italy, United States


## Synopsis

The Inner Circle is a 1991 drama film by Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky, telling the story of Joseph Stalin's private projectionist and KGB officer Ivan Sanchin between 1939 and 1953, the year Stalin died. Sanchin is played by Tom Hulce, and the film co-stars Lolita Davidovitch and Bob Hoskins. The film is based on a true story and is an American, Italian and Russian production. It is in English and has a running time of 137 minutes.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Andrei Konchalovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-konchalovsky)
- **Screenplay:** [Andrei Konchalovsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-konchalovsky)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Eduard Artemyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/eduard-artemyev)
- **Producer:** [Claudio Bonivento](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudio-bonivento)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ennio Guarnieri](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-guarnieri)

## Cast

- [Maria Vinogradova](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-vinogradova)
- [Vladimir Yepiskoposyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-yepiskoposyan)
- [Vladimir Steklov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-steklov)
- [Olga Volkova](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-volkova)
- [Feodor Chaliapin Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/feodor-chaliapin-jr)
- [Bob Hoskins](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-hoskins)
- [Olga Anokhina](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-anokhina)
- [Aleksandr Zbruyev](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-zbruyev)
- [Sergey Artsibashev](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergey-artsibashev)
- [Lolita Davidovich](https://cinepixo.com/people/lolita-davidovich)
- [Irina Kupchenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/irina-kupchenko)
- [Vsevolod Larionov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vsevolod-larionov)
- [Tom Hulce](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-hulce)
- [Aleksandr Filippenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-filippenko)
- [Mikhail Kononov](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikhail-kononov)

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