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State Funeral (2019)

Directed by Sergey Loznitsa

Overview

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.

Length 135 minutes

Actors

Joseph Stalin | Nikita Khrushchev | Lavrentiy Beria | Vyacheslav Molotov | Georgi Malenkov | Klement Gottwald | Bolesław Bierut | Urho Kekkonen | Zhou Enlai | Valko Chervenkov | Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej | Mátyás Rákosi | Otto Grotewohl | Walter Ulbricht | Harry Pollitt | Dolores Ibárruri | Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal | Palmiro Togliatti | Jacques Duclos