Stalin's Daughter
"Escaping the shadow of her father"
Originally released in 2015. Stalin's Daughter is a documentary/history film. directed by Jobst Knigge. At just 53 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Nick Benjamin, Svetlana Alliluyeva, and Joseph Stalin
Synopsis
A shock wave started as Stalin's daughter Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva fled to the West. During her childhood, she remained at the center of power and was her father's favorite child. However, her life was overshadowed by death and violence. Her mother and brother died, family members were murdered, and her partner was exiled by Stalin. The Iron Curtain was an obstacle in her family dream. This documentary shows for the first time interviews with friends and relatives, exclusive photos and documentation, as well as the last and never broadcast interview with Alliloejeva.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Nick Benjamin
as Narrator
Svetlana Alliluyeva
as Self
Joseph Stalin
as (archive footage)
Marfa Peshkova
as Self/Maxim Gorky's Granddaughter
Alexander Burdonsky
as Self/Joseph Stalin's Grandchild
Olga Trifonova
as Historian
Sergei Khrushchev
as Self/Nikita Khrushchev's Son
Martha Schad
as Historian
Stepan Mikoyan
as Self/Svetlana Alliluyeva's Friend
Vasili Stalin
as (archive footage)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- doc.station
- ZDF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stalin's Daughter about?
A shock wave started as Stalin's daughter Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva fled to the West. During her childhood, she remained at the center of power and was her father's favorite child. However, her...
Who directed Stalin's Daughter?
Stalin's Daughter was directed by Jobst Knigge.
How long is Stalin's Daughter?
Stalin's Daughter has a runtime of 0 hours and 53 minutes (53 minutes total).
When was Stalin's Daughter released?
Stalin's Daughter was released on October 4, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stalin's Daughter?
The main cast of Stalin's Daughter includes Nick Benjamin, Svetlana Alliluyeva, Joseph Stalin, Marfa Peshkova, Alexander Burdonsky.