Stalin: Man of Steel (2003)
Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union. With a captivating blend of period documents, newly-released information, newsreel and archival footage and interviews with experts, the program examines his rise to power, deconstructs the cult of personality that helped him maintain an iron grip over his vast empire, and analyzes the policies he introduced, including the deadly expansion of the notorious gulags where he banished so many of his countrymen to certain death.
Cast
- Edward Herrmann - Narrator (voice)
- Joseph Stalin - Self (archive footage)
- Vladimir Lenin - Self (archive footage)
- Lev Kopelev - Self
- Dodo Chichinadze - Self
- Lev Razgon - Self
- Leonid Zamyatin - Self
- Edvard Radzinsky - Self
- Alexander Burdonsky - Self
- Dmitry Likhachev - Self
Themes
Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice
Keywords
holocaust (shoah), world war ii, soviet union, biography, joseph stalin, gulag, oppression, russian revolution (1917), communism, communist propaganda, stalinism, religious persecution, holodomor, communism crimes, josef stalin
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stalin: Man of Steel about?
- Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union. With a captivating blend of period documents, newly-released information, newsreel and archival footage and interviews with experts, the program examines his rise to power, deconstructs the cult of personality that helped him maintain an iron grip over his vast empire, and analyzes the policies he introduced, including the deadly expansion of the notorious gulags where he banished so many of his countrymen to certain death.
- Who directed Stalin: Man of Steel?
- Stalin: Man of Steel was directed by Peter Adler, Alexander Berkel, Stefan Brauburger, Oliver Halmburger, Ralf Piechowiak.
- Who stars in Stalin: Man of Steel?
- Stalin: Man of Steel stars Edward Herrmann, Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin, Lev Kopelev, Dodo Chichinadze, Lev Razgon.
- How long is Stalin: Man of Steel?
- Stalin: Man of Steel has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Stalin: Man of Steel?
- Stalin: Man of Steel is a Documentary, History film.
- What are the themes of Stalin: Man of Steel?
- The themes of Stalin: Man of Steel include: Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice.