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Red Monarch

5.4 101 mins Comedy   1983
Enigma Productions   Goldcrest   Film4 Productions  
Director(s): Jack Gold

Release Date: 16 Thu, Jun 1983

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!"

Casts of Red Monarch

Colin Blakely

as Stalin

David Suchet

as Beria

Carroll Baker

as Ellen Brown

Ian Hogg

as Shaposhnikov

David Kelly

as Sergo

Jean Heywood

as Sopha

David Threlfall

as Vasily

Lee Montague

as Lee

Glynn Edwards

as Vlasek

Nigel Stock

as Molotov

Brian Glover

as Nikita Krushchev

Wensley Pithey

as Voroshilov

George A. Cooper

as Kaganovitch

Peter Woodthorpe

as Malenkov

Freddie Earlle

as Mikoyan

Gawn Grainger

as Zamorsky

Oscar Quitak

as Mehklis

Tim Preece

as Lukov

George Costigan

as Projectionist

Fred Lee Own

as Mao Tse Tung

Malcolm Terris

as Chairman of Physical Education

Eileen Helsby

as Nina

Susan Carpenter

as Seraphima

Paddy Joyce

as Akhmet

Virginia Balfour

as Housekeeper

Ceri Jackson

as Olga

Darren Gordon

as Young Josef

Flora Page

as Little Masha

Jane Galloway

as Svetlana

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