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2019
2h 15m
Sergei Loznitsa
State Funeral
★ 7.2 IMDb
History
Documentary
The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film is based on unique archive footage, shot in the USSR on March 5 - 9, 1953, when the country mourned and buried Joseph Stalin.
Writer
Sergei Loznitsa
Cast
Joseph Stalin
,
Nikita Khrushchev
,
Lavrentiy Beria
,
Vyacheslav Molotov
Essays and Criticism
On this film
State Funeral
by Ed Gibbs,
Little White Lies
On Sergei Loznitsa
Best of the Decade: Sergei Loznitsa
by Atom Egoyan,
Cinema Scope
"Thank god I understand that I have something to express." An interview with Sergei Loznitsa.
by Bart Versteirt,
photogénie
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Awards & Festivals
Selection
33rd European Film Awards
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