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State Funeral
Oct 22, 2019 · 2h 15m
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Documentary
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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.
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CAST
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev
Self (archive footage)
Lavrentiy Beria
Self (archive footage)
Vyacheslav Molotov
Self (archive footage)
Georgi Malenkov
Self (archive footage)
Klement Gottwald
Self (archive footage)
Bolesław Bierut
Self (archive footage)
Urho Kekkonen
Self (archive footage)
Directed by
Sergei Loznitsa
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
RU
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Atoms & Void, Studio Uljana Kim, Nutprdukce, Current Time TV
Country
NL, LT
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