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Stalin: Man of Steel

2003 • 1h30m Documentary, History

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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.

Details

Director

Peter Adler

Alexander Berkel

Stefan Brauburger

Cast

Edward Herrmann

Joseph Stalin

Vladimir Lenin

Release date

1/1/2003

Status

Released

Origin country

US