The Plot to Kill Stalin

A Real-Life Drama

  • Movie
  • 1958
  • 1h 19m
  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • Drama

In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will spread to the Politburo, and plan to strike first.

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Director
Delbert Mann
Starring
Melvyn Douglas, Eli Wallach, Oskar Homolka, E.G. Marshall

Cast

  • Melvyn Douglas

    Melvyn Douglas

    Stalin

  • Eli Wallach

    Eli Wallach

    Poskrebyshev

  • Oskar Homolka

    Oskar Homolka

    Khrushchev

  • E.G. Marshall

    E.G. Marshall

    Beria

  • Luther Adler

    Luther Adler

    Molotov

  • Thomas Gomez

    Thomas Gomez

    Malenkov

  • Marian Seldes

    Marian Seldes

    Mme. Molotov

  • Lawrence Dobkin

    Lawrence Dobkin

    Shtemenko

  • Bert Freed

    Bert Freed

    Sokolovsky

  • David J. Stewart

    David J. Stewart

    Ignatiev

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