The Death of Stalin

Plot Summary

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?

Top Cast

Steve Buscemi Nikita Khrushchev

Simon Russell Beale Lavrenti Beria

Jeffrey Tambor Georgy Malenkov

Jason Isaacs Field Marshal Zhukov

Michael Palin Vyacheslav Molotov