Nikita Khrushchev

Steve Buscemi

Acting

Lavrenti Beria

Simon Russell Beale

Acting

Georgy Malenkov

Jeffrey Tambor

Acting

Field Marshal Zhukov

Jason Isaacs

Acting

Vyacheslav Molotov

Michael Palin

Acting

Vasily Stalin

Rupert Friend

Acting

Svetlana Stalin

Andrea Riseborough

Acting

Lazar Kaganovich

Dermot Crowley

Acting

Anastas Mikoyan

Paul Whitehouse

Acting

Nicolai Bulganin

Paul Chahidi

Acting

Josef Stalin

Adrian McLoughlin

Acting

Andreyev

Paddy Considine

Acting

Maria Veniaminovna Yudina

Ольга Куриленко

Acting

Sergei

Tom Brooke

Acting

Nina Khrushchev

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Acting

Spartak Sokolov, Conductor #1

Justin Edwards

Acting

NKVD Officer Delov

Paul Ready

Acting

Woman in Layers of Clothes

Julia Mulligan

Acting

Man in Layers of Clothes

Andrey Korzhenevskiy

Acting

Musician #1

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Acting

Musician #2

Jeremy Limb

Acting

Citizen Bundled Into Car

Andy Gathergood

Acting

Young Man Snitch

Alexander Piskunov

Acting

Middle Aged Man

Ruslav Neupokoev

Acting

Middle Aged Wife

Alla Binieieva

Acting

Boris Bresnavich, Conductor #2

Nicholas Woodeson

Acting

Mrs. Bresnavich

Elaine Caxton

Acting

Concert Director

George Potts

Acting

Lidiya Timashuk

Cara Horgan

Acting

NKVD Officer Kobulov

Nicholas Sidi

Acting

NKVD Officer Pervak

Jonny Phillips

Acting

Soldier

Alex Harvey-Brown

Acting

Sergeant

Tim Steed

Acting

Matryona Petrovna

June Watson

Acting

NKVD Guard Ilyin

Adam Shaw

Acting

NKVD Officer Slimonov

Daniel Tuite

Acting

Khrustalyov

David Crow

Acting

Dr. Lukomsky

Karl Johnson

Acting

Young Doctor

Emilio Iannucci

Acting

Tall Doctor

Daniel Booroff

Acting

Ice Hockey Coach

Dan Mersh

Acting

Tarasov

Richard Brake

Acting

Army General

James Barriscale

Acting

NKVD Officer at Dacha Gates

Daniel Tatarsky

Acting

Young Waitress

Eva Sayer

Acting

Polina Molotova

Diana Quick

Acting

Prisoner at Gulag

Adam Ewan

Acting

Volga Guard Chasov

Michael Ballard

Acting

Volga Guard Shulga

Phil Deguara

Acting

Mezhnikov

Jonathan Aris

Acting

Little Girl #2

Katie McCreedy

Acting

NKVD Officer Aslanov

Ewan Bailey

Acting

Zhukov's Chief of Staff

Leeroy Murray

Acting

Teenage Ostrich Girl

Keely Smith

Acting

Translator

Sheng-Chien Tsai

Acting

Zhou Enlai

Dave Wong

Acting

NKVD Officer Fedin

Sergey Korshkov

Acting

Father

Alexander Grigorivev

Acting

Mother

Olga Dadukevich

Acting

Daughter

Nastya Koshevatskaya

Acting

Son

Danya Bochkov

Acting

NKVD Colonel Entin

Sebastian Anton

Acting

Little Girl #1

Nastya Karpenko

Acting

Leonid Brezhnev

Gerald Lepkowski

Acting

Moskalenko

Luke D'Silva

Acting

Red Army General

Daniel Chapple

Acting

Red Army Captain

Daniel Smith

Acting

Teenage Girl

Ellen Evans

Acting

Red Army Colonel

Олег Драч

Acting

Marshal Konev

Daniel Fearn

Acting

Child Mourner (uncredited)

Henry Helm

Acting