Red Monarch
Red Monarch
Release: 1983-06-16
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 5.0
Comedy
British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: "Even in the best democracy errors are being made!"
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Enigma Productions
Goldcrest
Film4 Productions
Cast
Carroll Baker
as Ellen Brown
Ian Hogg
as Shaposhnikov
Wensley Pithey
as Voroshilov
Colin Blakely
as Stalin
David Threlfall
as Vasily
Lee Montague
as Lee
Nigel Stock
as Molotov
George Costigan
as Projectionist
Malcolm Terris
as Chairman of Physical Education
Bernard Gallagher
as Vovka
Paddy Joyce
as Akhmet
Jean Heywood
as Sopha
Peter Woodthorpe
as Malenkov
Tim Preece
as Lukov
George A. Cooper
as Kaganovitch
Gawn Grainger
as Zamorsky
Eileen Helsby
as Nina
Brian Glover
as Nikita Krushchev
Oscar Quitak
as Mehklis
David Suchet
as Beria
David Kelly
as Sergo
Glynn Edwards
as Vlasek
