Stalin's Daughter

Stalin's Daughter

53 mins | Documentary, History | Oct. 4, 2015

A shock wave started as Stalin's daughter Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva fled to the West. During her childhood, she remained at the center of power and was her father's favorite child. However, her life was overshadowed by death and violence. Her mother and brother died, family members were murdered, and her partner was exiled by Stalin. The Iron Curtain was an obstacle in her family dream. This documentary shows for the first time interviews with friends and relatives, exclusive photos and documentation, as well as the last and never broadcast interview with Alliloejeva.

Stalin's Daughter

53 mins | Documentary, History | Oct. 4, 2015

Stalin's Daughter
A shock wave started as Stalin's daughter Svetlana Iosifovna Alliluyeva fled to the West. During her childhood, she remained at the center of power and was her father's favorite child. However, her life was overshadowed by death and violence. Her mother and brother died, family members were murdered, and her partner was exiled by Stalin. The Iron Curtain was an obstacle in her family dream. This documentary shows for the first time interviews with friends and relatives, exclusive photos and documentation, as well as the last and never broadcast interview with Alliloejeva.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers
Original title Stalins Tochter
Directors Jobst Knigge
Writers Jobst Knigge

Cast

Joseph Stalin

as (archive footage)

Marfa Peshkova

as Self/Maxim Gorky's Granddaughter

Aleksandr Burdonski

as Self/Joseph Stalin's Grandchild

Olga Trifonova

as Historian

Sergei Khrushchev

as Self/Nikita Khrushchev's Son

Martha Schad

as Historian

Stepan Mikoyan

as Self/Svetlana Alliluyeva's Friend

Vasili Stalin

as (archive footage)

Olga Alliluyeva

as Self /Svetlana Alliluyeva's Daughter

Rosa Shand

as Self/Svetlana Alliluyeva's Friend