State Funeral

State Funeral

State Funeral

6.6/ 10

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34

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2019

Release Year

135 min

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Documentary

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Overview

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.

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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)

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7.0avg rating

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

July 29, 2024

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7/10

I wasn't sure whether I wanted a narrator or not here, as we follow the activities of the days immediately following the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953. A commentary might have helped me appreciate just who was whom as a procession of dignitaries from home and abroad, but the lack of that and …

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