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The fight for leadership begins with first poster for The Death of Stalin

August 8, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

With the first trailer set to arrive later this week, the first poster has been released for director Armando Iannucci’s upcoming adaptation of the 2011 graphic novel The Death of Stalin which features an ensemble cast that includes Steve Buscemi, Michael Palin, Jeffrey Tambor, Jason Isaacs, Rupert Friend, Simon Russell Beale, Andrea Riseborough, Paddy Considine, and Olga Kurylenko; take a look below…

There are many theories and conspiracies surrounding the passing of Joseph Stalin in 1953. THE DEATH OF STALIN is a darkly comic interpretation of what ‘might have happened’ and the power struggle that ensued immediately afterwards.

The Death of Stalin is set for release on October 20th.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: The Death of Stalin

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth’s editorial and management team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Editor-in-Chief of FlickeringMyth.com since 2023.

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