FeatureDrama

An Ordinary Execution (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 6.5

An Ordinary Execution poster

Released in 2010, An Ordinary Execution is a drama film directed by Marc Dugain, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. During the last days of Stalin's reign, a doctor (Marina Hands) tries to go unnoticed in a society of mutual dread where a neighbour or colleague might "denounce" you to the authorities at any moment.But tales of her healing touch have spread and one night she is taken away, not to the infamous Lubyanka prison, but to the Kremlin to attend the ailing Comrade Stalin himself. Uncle Joe (André Dussollier), an old man racked with pain but still as watchful and deadly as a snake.

Who’s in it. An Ordinary Execution stars Marina Hands as Anna, Édouard Baer as Vassilli, Denis Podalydès as Le concierge and André Dussollier as Joseph Staline.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, An Ordinary Execution has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Ordinary Execution page.

If you liked it. Fans of An Ordinary Execution tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch An Ordinary Execution (2010)?
In US, An Ordinary Execution is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is An Ordinary Execution worth watching?
An Ordinary Execution holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in An Ordinary Execution?
An Ordinary Execution stars Marina Hands, Édouard Baer, Denis Podalydès and André Dussollier.
When was An Ordinary Execution released?
An Ordinary Execution was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.