About Red Monarch
- Released on June 16, 1983
British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: "Even in the best democracy errors are being made!"
Full Cast of Red Monarch
Colin Blakely plays Stalin
David Suchet plays Beria
Carroll Baker plays Ellen Brown
Ian Hogg plays Shaposhnikov
David Kelly plays Sergo
Jean Heywood plays Sopha
David Threlfall plays Vasily
Lee Montague plays Lee
Glynn Edwards plays Vlasek
Nigel Stock plays Molotov
Brian Glover plays Nikita Krushchev
Wensley Pithey plays Voroshilov
George A. Cooper plays Kaganovitch
Peter Woodthorpe plays Malenkov
Freddie Earlle plays Mikoyan
Gawn Grainger plays Zamorsky
Oscar Quitak plays Mehklis
Bernard Gallagher plays Vovka
Jane Galloway plays Svetlana
Tim Preece plays Lukov
George Costigan plays Projectionist
Fred Lee Own plays Mao Tse Tung
Malcolm Terris plays Chairman of Physical Education
Eileen Helsby plays Nina
Susan Carpenter plays Seraphima
Paddy Joyce plays Akhmet
Virginia Balfour plays Housekeeper
Ceri Jackson plays Olga
Darren Gordon plays Young Josef
Flora Page plays Little Masha
Crew of Red Monarch
Directing
Production
Writing
Camera
Art
Editing
Sound
Lighting
Costume & Make-Up
- Colin Blakely
- David Suchet
- Carroll Baker
- Ian Hogg
- David Kelly
- Jean Heywood
- David Threlfall
- Lee Montague
- Glynn Edwards
- Nigel Stock
- Brian Glover
- Wensley Pithey
- George A. Cooper
- Peter Woodthorpe
- Freddie Earlle
- Gawn Grainger
- Oscar Quitak
- Bernard Gallagher
- Jane Galloway
- Tim Preece
- George Costigan
- Fred Lee Own
- Malcolm Terris
- Eileen Helsby
- Susan Carpenter
- Paddy Joyce
- Virginia Balfour
- Ceri Jackson
- Darren Gordon
- Flora Page