Stalin: Man of Steel

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Stalin: Man of Steel (2003)

Directed by Peter Adler, Alexander Berkel, Stefan Brauburger, Oliver Halmburger, Ralf Piechowiak

Documentary, History · 1h 30m

Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union. With a captivating blend of period documents, newly-released information, newsreel and archival footage and interviews with experts, the program examines his rise to power, deconstructs the cult of personality that helped him maintain an iron grip over his vast empire, and analyzes the policies he introduced, including the deadly expansion of the notorious gulags where he banished so many of his countrymen to certain death.

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Cast

Edward Herrmann Narrator (voice) Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage) Vladimir Lenin Self (archive footage) Lev Kopelev Self Dodo Chichinadze Self
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Lev Razgon Self
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Leonid Zamyatin Self Edvard Radzinsky Self Alexander Burdonsky Self Dmitry Likhachev Self
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Olga Trifonova Self Genrikh Yagoda Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director
Peter Adler, Alexander Berkel, Stefan Brauburger, Oliver Halmburger, Ralf Piechowiak

Details

Release date
2003-01-01
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Russian
Production
History, Discovery