Stalin: Man of Steel
2003-01-01 | 90 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Edward HerrmannNarrator (voice)
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Joseph StalinSelf (archive footage)
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Vladimir LeninSelf (archive footage)
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Lev KopelevSelf
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Dodo ChichinadzeSelf
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Alexander BurdonskySelf
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Dmitry LikhachevSelf
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Boris EfimovSelf
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Leon TrotskySelf (archive footage)
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Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage)
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Alexander YakovlevSelf
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Joachim von RibbentropSelf (archive footage)
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