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
Rupert Friend
Vasily Stalin
Olga Kurylenko
Maria Veniaminovna Yudina
Steve Buscemi
Nikita Khrushchev
Jeffrey Tambor
Georgy Malenkov
Jason Isaacs
Field Marshal Zhukov
Andrea Riseborough
Svetlana Stalin
Richard Brake
Tarasov
Paddy Considine
Andreyev
Dave Wong
Zhou Enlai
Michael Palin
Vyacheslav Molotov
Paul Ready
NKVD Officer Delov
Paul Whitehouse
Anastas Mikoyan
Adam Ewan
Prisoner at Gulag
Jonathan Aris
Mezhnikov
Cara Horgan
Lidiya Timashuk
Tom Brooke
Sergei
Dan Mersh
Ice Hockey Coach
Paul Chahidi
Nicolai Bulganin
Ewan Bailey
NKVD Officer Aslanov
Nicholas Sidi
NKVD Officer Kobulov
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Nina Khrushchev
Justin Edwards
Spartak Sokolov, Conductor #1
Tim Steed
Sergeant
Simon Russell Beale
Lavrenti Beria
Karl Johnson
Dr. Lukomsky
Phil Deguara
Volga Guard Shulga
Daniel Booroff
Tall Doctor
Jonny Phillips
NKVD Officer Pervak
Nicholas Woodeson
Boris Bresnavich, Conductor #2
Diana Quick
Polina Molotova
Gerald Lepkowski
Leonid Brezhnev
Luke D'Silva
Moskalenko
Oleh Drach
Red Army Colonel
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Musician #1
Eva Sayer
Young Waitress
George Potts
Concert Director
Daniel Tuite
NKVD Officer Slimonov
Adrian McLoughlin
Josef Stalin
Adam Shaw
NKVD Guard Ilyin
Dermot Crowley
Lazar Kaganovich
Ellen Evans
Teenage Girl
David Crow
Khrustalyov
David Schneider
June Watson
Matryona Petrovna
Andy Gathergood
Citizen Bundled Into Car
Daniel Chapple
Red Army General
Daniel Fearn
Marshal Konev
Jeremy Limb
Musician #2
Henry Helm
Child Mourner (uncredited)
James Barriscale
Army General
Sheng-Chien Tsai
Translator
Sebastian Anton
NKVD Colonel Entin
Alla Binieieva
Middle Aged Wife
Julia Mulligan
Woman in Layers of Clothes
Michael Ballard
Volga Guard Chasov
Emilio Iannucci
Young Doctor
Daniel Tatarsky
NKVD Officer at Dacha Gates
Andrey Korzhenevskiy
Man in Layers of Clothes
Elaine Caxton
Mrs. Bresnavich
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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