Comedy Drama History
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
Directed by
Armando Iannucci
Diana Quick
Polina Molotova
Steve Buscemi
Nikita Khrushchev
Jason Isaacs
Field Marshal Zhukov
Olga Kurylenko
Maria Veniaminovna Yudina
Rupert Friend
Vasily Stalin
Jeffrey Tambor
Georgy Malenkov
Paddy Considine
Andreyev
Adam Shaw
NKVD Guard Ilyin
Andrea Riseborough
Svetlana Stalin
Richard Brake
Tarasov
Michael Palin
Vyacheslav Molotov
Ellen Evans
Teenage Girl
Eva Sayer
Young Waitress
Henry Helm
Child Mourner (uncredited)
Cara Horgan
Lidiya Timashuk
David Schneider
Andy Gathergood
Citizen Bundled Into Car
Jonathan Aris
Mezhnikov
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Musician #1
Paul Ready
NKVD Officer Delov
Paul Whitehouse
Anastas Mikoyan
Dan Mersh
Ice Hockey Coach
Simon Russell Beale
Lavrenti Beria
Oleh Drach
Red Army Colonel
Karl Johnson
Dr. Lukomsky
Tim Steed
Sergeant
Tom Brooke
Sergei
Luke D'Silva
Moskalenko
Nicholas Woodeson
Boris Bresnavich, Conductor #2
David Crow
Khrustalyov
Emilio Iannucci
Young Doctor
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Nina Khrushchev
June Watson
Matryona Petrovna
Daniel Chapple
Red Army General
Jonny Phillips
NKVD Officer Pervak
Elaine Caxton
Mrs. Bresnavich
Gerald Lepkowski
Leonid Brezhnev
Daniel Tuite
NKVD Officer Slimonov
Jeremy Limb
Musician #2
Adrian McLoughlin
Josef Stalin
Daniel Tatarsky
NKVD Officer at Dacha Gates
Sheng-Chien Tsai
Translator
Julia Mulligan
Woman in Layers of Clothes
Phil Deguara
Volga Guard Shulga
Daniel Booroff
Tall Doctor
Dermot Crowley
Lazar Kaganovich
Alla Binieieva
Middle Aged Wife
Dave Wong
Zhou Enlai
Daniel Fearn
Marshal Konev
Justin Edwards
Spartak Sokolov, Conductor #1
James Barriscale
Army General
Michael Ballard
Volga Guard Chasov
Sebastian Anton
NKVD Colonel Entin
Adam Ewan
Prisoner at Gulag
Paul Chahidi
Nicolai Bulganin
George Potts
Concert Director
Nicholas Sidi
NKVD Officer Kobulov
Andrey Korzhenevskiy
Man in Layers of Clothes
Ewan Bailey
NKVD Officer Aslanov
Alexander Piskunov
Young Man Snitch
Ruslav Neupokoev
Middle Aged Man
Alex Harvey-Brown
Soldier
Katie McCreedy
Little Girl #2
Leeroy Murray
Zhukov's Chief of Staff
Keely Smith
Teenage Ostrich Girl
Sergey Korshkov
NKVD Officer Fedin
Alexander Grigorivev
Father
Olga Dadukevich
Mother
Nastya Koshevatskaya
Daughter
Danya Bochkov
Son
Nastya Karpenko
Little Girl #1
Daniel Smith
Red Army Captain

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