An Ordinary Execution

02/03/2010

|

1hr 45min

|

Drama

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Marina Hands
  • Édouard Baer
  • Denis Podalydès
  • André Dussollier

    Director

  • Marc Dugain

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • F Comme Film

    Production Countries

  • France

LANGUAGES

  • French