Sentences with phrase «soviet dictator»

But by the early 1930s, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin ordered the propagation of Communist Party - approved socialist realism in the arts.

The book's strongest moments come when the author's newsroom instincts take us inside the private quarters and public halls where a godless soviet dictator showed his all - too - human face to American businessmen, entertainers, politicians, and Average Joes.

A film about the death of the Soviet dictator and the confusion that followed?

Feature adaptation on Fabien - Nury's acclaimed graphic novel that follows the Soviet dictator's last days, and depicts the chaos of the regime after his death in 1953 after 30 years of iron - fisted rule over the Soviet Union.

As Armando Iannucci wryly observed while introducing his dark comedy «The Death of Stalin» at the Toronto Film Festival, being a director on a «Star Wars» movie evokes the unnerving uncertainty that followed the Soviet dictator's death: «You just don't know from day to day what's going to happen to you.»

The section will open with the world premiere of «The Death of Stalin,» from award - winning director - writer Armando Iannucci, which «follows the final days leading up to the Soviet dictator's death.»

As the title suggests, The Death of Stalin is a pitch - black farce centred around the eponymous Soviet dictator's final days — and the chaotic power struggle that subsequently ensued.

The film, which stars Jeffrey Tambor, Steve Buscemi, Michael Palin and Andrea Riseborough and is set in the days around the Soviet dictator's death in 1953, will be joined by a lineup of 11 other films, most from celebrated international auteurs.

Armando Iannucci's absurdist comedy revisits real and imagined events surrounding the Soviet dictator's demise.

The film, a satirical look at the Soviet dictator's last days and the chaos of the regime after his death, fits...

The film, a satirical look at the Soviet dictator's last days and the chaos of the regime after his death, fits neatly into Iannucci's ongoing study of biting political commentary, situational humor, and a lot of people badgering each other in hallways.

Armando Iannucci's new film, The Death Of Stalin, is a satirical look at the Soviet dictator's last days and the chaos of the regime after his death.

Now that the American government has become indistinguishable from your average Veep episode, series creator Armando Iannucci has decided to take on amore light - hearted topic for his next film: Fearsome Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin.

At the Sundance premiere of the film, we spoke with Issacs, Riseborough, and Iannucci about inhabiting the characters closest to the Soviet dictator.

Now comes an even more ambitious endeavor, The Death of Stalin, based on a French comic - book series depicting the aftermath of the notorious Soviet dictator's demise.

MOSCOW — Continuing a summer of upheavals for Russian science, President Vladimir Putin has fired his science minister and replaced him with a historian who is known for her admiration for Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin.

Hitler shared with the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, a materialist outlook, based on the nineteenth century rationalists certainty that the progress of science would destroy all myths and had already proved Christian doctrine to be an absurdity».

In a speech on the Senate floor, Arizona Senator Jeff Flake compared Trump's attacks on the media to the rhetoric of the late Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin.

Not exact matches

He also vowed to bring «every non-military tool... to bear on the Soviet empire» and promised that a new generation of dictators would not succeed the Castro brothers in Cuba.

In leftist and Soviet - allied regimes around the world, dictators would send their militaries into major public areas in ostentatious shows of authority and force.

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I believe the man utd tragedy is referred to as the Munich air disaster... The real Munich disaster involved a beer hall in 1920 and the germination of a mad dictator who eventually unleashed untold mayhem and bloodshed and became a delusional manager holed up in a bunker (or was that a dug out) ordering loyal underlings to push around imaginary artillery (aka giroud and Walcott) that would retake the Soviet Union (or perhaps the EPL CL and FA Cup I forget) by reviving the glory years when things were going his way... Hmmm history is a funny thing

There's also Jeffrey Tambor as Georgy Malenkov, the conceited buffoon who is the dictator's deputy; the great Simon Russell Beale as chief of Soviet security and known rapist / murderer Lavrentiy Beria; Python's own Michael Palin as Vyacheslav Molotov, whose wife was imprisoned for treason with his permission; and the sidesplitting Jason Isaacs as Georgy Zhukov, the leader of Russia's military.

«Death of Stalin» follows that pattern while upping Ianucci's filmmaking ambition — it's basically «Veep» in the Soviet Union, with a bunch of top - ranking ministers vying (and scheming) to inherit the late dictator's role.

Her chilling impressions of a dreary, muffled, and depleted land are juxtaposed with a uniquely to - the - point history of how North Korea became an industrialized Communist nation supported by the Soviet Union and China and ruled by Kim Il Sung, then collapsed catastrophically into poverty, darkness, and starvation under the dictator's son, Kim Jong Il.

The performance was accompanied by a text / press release, written by Vance Aiolos, where Nelson describes «head bimbo» as a «meeting point, melting pot of all kinds of fashion, vandals soviet drag queens exiled, latin american dictators have free admission every night but socialites are also welcome... romantic self destruction in a couple of weeks.»

Australia's top government scientist is likening President Donald Trump's changes at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to scientific censorship under Soviet Union dictator Joseph Stalin.

He exploited the Soviet ideology about heredity, the need for agricultural production, and the favor of a powerful dictator — Stalin — to attract adherents to his theories.

Ms Soapbox was trolling through Hansard searching for signs of intelligent life under the Dome when she discovered (sandwiched between the Wildrose Opposition's accusation that the Premier appointed a Soviet - era communist to serve as her deputy chief of staff and the NDP MLA for Edmonton - Ellerslie admires «the worst leftist dictators») a few glimmers of wit....