The Inner Circle (1991)
The true story of Ivan Sanchin, the KGB officer who was Stalin's private film projectionist from 1939 until the dictator's death. Told from Sanchin's view, the sympathetic but tragically ... See full summary »
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Ivan Sanshin -
Anastasia -
Beria -
Stalin -
Prof. Bartnev -
Katya (16 years) -
Katya (10 years) -
Directress -
Colonel Schelkasov -
General Rumiantsev -
Major Khitrov -
Governess -
Sonia Gubelman
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Vasily Morda
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Fedosia
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Director:
Andrey KonchalovskiyWriters:
Andrey Konchalovskiy, Anatoliy UsovAll Cast & Crew
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12 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
While in Russia, Tom Hulce met with Alexander Ganshin (upon whose life the film was based) to better learn what it was like to work for Stalin.
Quotes
Anastasia:
Who do you love more, me or Comrade Stalin?
Ivan Sanshin:
Comrade Stalin, of course!
Goofs
When Ivan sees Katya in the crowd trying to see Stalin's corpse, he crawls over the throng to get to her (which is so thick people were literally crushed to death), but then is able to jump down, pick her up, and run with her to safety through that same throng.
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Genres
Biography | Drama | HistoryDetails
Release Date:
25 December 1991Language
English
Country of Origin
Italy, Soviet Union, USAFilming Locations
RussiaBox Office
Opening Weekend USA:
$36,782 29 December 1991
Gross USA:
$93,292
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$93,292
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