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The Plot to Kill Stalin

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The Plot to Kill Stalin

A Real-Life Drama

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1h 19m

1958

“A Real-Life Drama”

Synopsis

In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will spread to the Politburo, and plan to strike first.

Director

Delbert Mann

ComedyCrimeDramaMysteryRomanceWar

joseph stalinplayhousetelevision play

Cast & Crew

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

as Stalin

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

as Poskrebyshev

Oskar Homolka

Oskar Homolka

as Khrushchev

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

as Beria

Luther Adler

Luther Adler

as Molotov

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

as Malenkov

Marian Seldes

Marian Seldes

as Mme. Molotov

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

as Shtemenko

Bert Freed

Bert Freed

as Sokolovsky

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