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The Death of Stalin
20177.0
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
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Who would love this
- ♥Fans of Armando Iannucci's previous work, lovers of dark political satire, those who appreciate sharp, fast-paced dialogue, and viewers who enjoy historical comedies that don't shy away from difficult subjects would likely adore this film.
Who might not
- ✗Viewers who prefer straightforward historical dramas, those sensitive to humor derived from dark or violent subject matter, or individuals who dislike rapid-fire dialogue and complex political machinations might find the film off-putting. Some in Russia, for instance, found the film insulting and struggled to see the humor in its portrayal of their history.
