State Funeral
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State Funeral

20192h 15mDocumentaryHistory
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Story Line

The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film is based on unique archive footage, shot in the USSR on March 5 - 9, 1953, when the country mourned and buried Joseph Stalin.

Top Cast

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

Self (archive footage)

Lavrentiy Beria

Lavrentiy Beria

Self (archive footage)

Vyacheslav Molotov

Vyacheslav Molotov

Self (archive footage)

Georgi Malenkov

Georgi Malenkov

Self (archive footage)

Klement Gottwald

Klement Gottwald

Self (archive footage)

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Rating

6.6/ 10

Release Date

2019-10-22

Runtime

2h 15m

Genres

DocumentaryHistory

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User Reviews (1)

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

7/10
7/29/2024
I wasn't sure whether I wanted a narrator or not here, as we follow the activities of the days immediately following the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953. A commentary might have helped me appreciate just who was whom as a procession of dignitari...