| Uniform Title |
Death of Stalin (Motion picture : 2017) |
| Title |
The death of Stalin. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2018. |
| ©2017. |
| Description |
1 DVD-videos (128 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from from container. |
| Madman Entertainment :MMA9273. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2017. |
| "A comedy of terrors"-- Cover. |
| "The fight for leadership begins"-- Container. |
| Based on the comic books The death of Stalin by Fabien Nury and Thierry Robin. |
| Special features - Interview with cast and crew. |
| Credits |
Original screenplay by Fabien Nury ; written by Armando Ianucci, David Schneider and Ian Martin ; additional material by Peter Fellows ; directed by Armando Iannucci. |
| Performers |
Olga Kurylenko, Paddy Considine, Adrian McLoughlin, Simon Russell Beale, Jeffrey Tambor, Steve Buscemi, Michael Palin, Andrea Riseborough, Rupert Friend, Jason Isaacs, Tom Brooke. |
| Summary |
When the tyrannical ruler Stalin dies, his hapless inner circle scrambles to come up with the next evolution of the revolution, but it's clear everyone is really out for themselves. Proof that comedy, like politics, is all in the execution. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
| System details |
DVD region 4 ; PAL ; anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1 ; Dolby Digital English 5.1/2.0. |
| Language note |
English dialogue. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
| Subjects |
Nury, Fabien -- Film adaptations |
| Robin, Thierry, -- 1958- Film adaptations |
| Stalin, Joseph, -- 1878-1953 -- Drama |
| Stalin, Joseph, -- 1878-1953 -- Death and burial -- Drama |
| Cold War -- Drama |
| Bureaucracy -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century -- Drama |
| Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- Drama |
| Soviet Union -- History -- 1953-1985 -- Drama |
| Genre |
Dark comedy films |
| Political films |
| Satirical films |
| Comedy films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
| Other Names |
Iannucci, Armando, 1963- screenwriter, film director. |
| Kurylenko, Olga, 1979- actor. |
| Considine, Paddy actor. |
| McLoughlin, Adrian actor. |
| Beale, Simon Russell actor. |
| Tambor, Jeffrey, 1944- actor. |
| Buscemi, Steve, 1957- actor. |
| Palin, Michael, 1943- actor. |
| Riseborough, Andrea, 1981- actor. |
| Friend, Rupert actor. |
| Isaacs, Jason, 1963- actor. |
| Brooke, Tom, 1978- actor. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work) Nury, Fabien. Death of Stalin. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work) Robin, Thierry, 1958-. Death of Stalin. |
| Added Corporate Names |
Quad Productions production company. |
| Main Journey (Firm) production company. |
| Gaumont (Firm) production company. |
| Added titles |
La mort de Staline |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Beale, Simon Russell .
- Brooke, Tom, 1978- .
- Buscemi, Steve, 1957- .
- Considine, Paddy .
- Friend, Rupert .
- Gaumont (Firm) .
- Iannucci, Armando, 1963- .
- Isaacs, Jason, 1963- .
- Kurylenko, Olga, 1979- .
- Main Journey (Firm) .
- McLoughlin, Adrian .
- Nury, Fabien. Death of Stalin .
- Palin, Michael, 1943- .
- Quad Productions .
- Riseborough, Andrea, 1981- .
- Robin, Thierry, 1958-. Death of Stalin .
- Tambor, Jeffrey, 1944- .
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