CinemaOSMovie · 1958 · 1h 19m

The Plot to Kill Stalin

A Real-Life Drama

IMDbComedyCrimeDramaMysteryRomanceWar

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.

Directed byDelbert Mann

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 19m
Language
EN
Released
September 25, 1958
Studios
CBS

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Stalin

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Poskrebyshev

Oskar Homolka

Oskar Homolka

Khrushchev

E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Beria

Luther Adler

Luther Adler

Molotov

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

Malenkov

Marian Seldes

Marian Seldes

Mme. Molotov

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Shtemenko

Bert Freed

Bert Freed

Sokolovsky

David J. Stewart

David J. Stewart

Ignatiev

Creative team
Directed by
Delbert Mann
Delbert Mann
Written by
David Karp
Produced by
Fred Coe
Fred Coe

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