• 1992
  • 4h 30m
Monster: A Portrait of Stalin in Blood

Summary Stalin was born Joseph Dzhugashvili in the Georgian town of Gori in 1879. He was an early activist in the Bolshevik movement, where he first assumed the pseudonym Stalin (which means "man of steel"). View more details

  • 1992
  • 4h 30m

Monster: A Portrait of Stalin in Blood

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Carl Hixon Anna Larina Salman Daisagov Alexander Mikhailov

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8.2

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 8, 1992

Countries of origin : Russia

Official sites : Monster: A portrait of Stalin in blood

Language : English

Production companies : Contact Studio Moscow

Summary Stalin was born Joseph Dzhugashvili in the Georgian town of Gori in 1879. He was an early activist in the Bolshevik movement, where he first assumed the pseudonym Stalin (which means "man of steel"). View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Jan 8, 1992

Countries of origin : Russia

Official sites : Monster: A portrait of Stalin in blood

Language : English

Production companies : Contact Studio Moscow

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Stalin and Mind Control
Stalin anticipates Germany's Joseph Goebbels in his marshalling of Soviet media to manipulate the minds of his population. All organs of communication are taken under Stalin's control, including painting, sculpture, poetry, theater, cinema and architecture, even opera and ballet.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Stalin's Secret Police
Stalin's rise to power is attributed largely to his control of the vast secret police complex, known first as the Cheka and eventually as the KGB.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
Stalin and the War.
Prior to the start of WWII, Stalin signs a nonaggression pact with Hitler, hoping to buy time and build up his armed forces.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
The Private Life of Joseph Stalin
Stalin is born of doubtful parenthood and grows up a Marxist and a revolutionary, organizing riots and robbing banks to fund party activities.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
Stalin's Enslavement of Rural Russia
Russia's 40 million farmers resist Stalin's attempt to seize their lands and to collectivize Soviet farming.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Stalin... The Last Empire
Stalin is largely responsible for subverting the idealism of the Bolshevik Revolution, which preached a peoples' democracy to a power-hungry system of elitism.
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