British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: "Even in the best democracy errors are being made!"
Colin Blakely
as Stalin
David Suchet
as Beria
Carroll Baker
as Ellen Brown
Ian Hogg
as Shaposhnikov
David Kelly
as Sergo
Jean Heywood
as Sopha
David Threlfall
as Vasily
Lee Montague
as Lee
Glynn Edwards
as Vlasek
Nigel Stock
as Molotov
Brian Glover
as Nikita Krushchev
Wensley Pithey
as Voroshilov
