The Plot to Kill Stalin
"A Real-Life Drama"
Originally released in 1958. The Plot to Kill Stalin is a comedy/crime film. directed by Delbert Mann. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Melvyn Douglas, Eli Wallach, and Oskar Homolka
Synopsis
In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will spread to the Politburo, and plan to strike first.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 25, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- CBS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Plot to Kill Stalin about?
In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will sp...
Who directed The Plot to Kill Stalin?
The Plot to Kill Stalin was directed by Delbert Mann.
How long is The Plot to Kill Stalin?
The Plot to Kill Stalin has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was The Plot to Kill Stalin released?
The Plot to Kill Stalin was released on September 25, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Plot to Kill Stalin?
The main cast of The Plot to Kill Stalin includes Melvyn Douglas, Eli Wallach, Oskar Homolka, E.G. Marshall, Luther Adler.