Film

Red Monarch

Name: Red Monarch
Director: Jack Gold
Released: 1983
Rating: 5
Cast: Colin Blakely, David Suchet, Carroll Baker, Nigel Stock, Ian Hogg

1983 · 101 min · ★ 5 · Dir. Jack Gold

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!"