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