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Red Monarch
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Title: Red Monarch

Release Date: 16 Jun 1983

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Enigma Productions, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions

Production Companies: Enigma Productions, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions

Overview: British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: "Even in the best democracy errors are being made!"

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Average Vote: 4.7 (9 votes)

Cast

  • Stalin: Colin Blakely
  • Beria: David Suchet
  • Ellen Brown: Carroll Baker
  • Shaposhnikov: Ian Hogg
  • Sergo: David Kelly
  • Sopha: Jean Heywood
  • Vasily: David Threlfall
  • Lee: Lee Montague
  • Vlasek: Glynn Edwards
  • Molotov: Nigel Stock
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