The Death of Stalin
Armando Iannucci, 2017
The Death of Stalin
Fabien Nury, Thierry Robin, 2010
The Death of Stalin is a movie directed by Armando Iannucci in 2017 and based on the comic book of the same name by Fabien Nury and Thierry Robin, first published in 2010. The movie features Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeffrey Tambor, Michael Palin, Andrea Riseborough, Dermot Crowley, and others.
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“The movie is better than the comic book”
But the comic book is worth reading.
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Storyline
The year is 1953, and the Soviet Union is still in the grasp of the paranoia of Premier and General Secretary of the Communist Party Joseph Stalin. The concert has to be hurriedly repeated and recorded, but the pianist, Maria Yudina, hides a note to Stalin in the sleeve of the record, saying he has ruined the country.
Movie vs Book
Year
2017
Minutes
107
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Death of Stalin
Director: Armando Iannucci
Country: UK
Year: 2017
Length: 1h47m
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Year
2010
Pages
144
Book Rate
7.46
S: Goodreads
Comic Book
The Death of Stalin
Original title: La mort de Staline
Author: Fabien Nury, Thierry Robin
Country: France
First published in: 2010
Length: 144 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: La mort de Staline
User polls & recommendations
“The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema. The movie has to successfully translate what was in the book.”
YANN MARTEL (Writer)
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