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The Plot to Kill Stalin (1958)

1958 · Television · 87 min · dir. Delbert Mann

A Real-Life Drama

  • Comedy
  • Crime
  • Drama

Synopsis

In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will spread to the Politburo, and plan to strike first.

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Details

Director
Delbert Mann
Writer
David Karp
Studio
CBS
Released
1958-09-25
Running time
87 minutes
Language
English
Collection
1950s Classic TV, Classic TV

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