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