State Funeral

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Play Time: 135 mins
Documentary, History
State Funeral

Overview:
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.

Original Title:Государственные похороны
Status: Released (2019-10-22)
Awards:3 wins & 7 nominations
BoxOffice:$11,342
Screen:Sergey Loznitsa
Productions: Atoms & Void, Studio Uljana Kim, Nutprdukce, Current Time TV
Production Countries: Lithuania, Netherlands
Spoken Languages: Pусский
State Funeral
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I wasn't sure whether I wanted a narrator or not here, as we follow the activities of the days immediately following the death of Joseph Stalin in March 1953. A commentary might have helped me appreciate just who was whom as a procession of dignitaries from home and abroad, but the l ....

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