State Funeral
State Funeral

Movie·2019·2h 15m

State Funeral

Country

Lithuania

Language

Russian

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The Story

Original title: Государственные похороны

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.

Producer

Sergei Loznitsa, Maria Choustova

Editor

Danielius Kokanauskis

Themes

traditionpolitical history

Production House

Atoms & Void
Studio Uljana Kim
Nutprdukce
Current Time TV

Audience Score

66%

34 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

Self (archive footage)

Lavrentiy Beria

Lavrentiy Beria

Self (archive footage)

Vyacheslav Molotov

Vyacheslav Molotov

Self (archive footage)

Georgi Malenkov

Georgi Malenkov

Self (archive footage)

Klement Gottwald

Klement Gottwald

Self (archive footage)

Bolesław Bierut

Bolesław Bierut

Self (archive footage)

Urho Kekkonen

Urho Kekkonen

Self (archive footage)

Zhou Enlai

Zhou Enlai

Self (archive footage)

Valko Chervenkov

Valko Chervenkov

Self (archive footage)

Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej

Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej

Self (archive footage)

Mátyás Rákosi

Mátyás Rákosi

Self (archive footage)

Otto Grotewohl

Otto Grotewohl

Self (archive footage)

Walter Ulbricht

Walter Ulbricht

Self (archive footage)

Harry Pollitt

Harry Pollitt

Self (archive footage)

Dolores Ibárruri

Dolores Ibárruri

Self (archive footage)

Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal

Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal

Self (archive footage)

// crew

Crew

Sergei Loznitsa

Sergei Loznitsa

Screenplay, Director, Producer

Danielius Kokanauskis

Danielius Kokanauskis

Editor

Maria Choustova

Producer

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