Genres
Duration
135 min
Director
Sergei Loznitsa
Rating
6.6
Release Date
October 22, 2019
State Funeral
Original title: Государственные похороны
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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.
State Funeral cast
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Joseph Stalin
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Nikita Khrushchev
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Lavrentiy Beria
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Vyacheslav Molotov
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Georgi Malenkov
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Klement Gottwald
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Bolesław Bierut
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Urho Kekkonen
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Zhou Enlai
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Valko Chervenkov
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Mátyás Rákosi
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Otto Grotewohl
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Walter Ulbricht
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Harry Pollitt
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Dolores Ibárruri
Character:
Self (archive footage)
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Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
Character:
Self (archive footage)
