“…The film glorifies the role of Stalin in the first post-revolutionary years.…”

“…Therefore the Party, following the directives of Stalin, decided to build a canal that connects the Baltic and the White Seas. " A special insight into the lives of the Soviet forced labour camps.…”

“…A disheartening story of Stalin's paranoia and the price some people had to pay.…”

“…Although her work was banned and went unpublished for 17 years, her poem "Requiem" became the underground anthem for the millions who suffered under Stalin. This unique film, which uses Akhmatova's diaries for text, also includes portraits of Akhmatova's friends and contemporaries--Boris Pasternak, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Mikhail Sostchenko.…”

“…Duration: 01:37:00 "Retro-phantasy" set in the 1930s, when Stalin allegedly endorsed the idea of sex-change operations for the purpose of providing more soldiers for the motherland. …”

“…The work was commissioned by Stalin himself, who asked Dovzhenko to make "a Ukrainian Chapayev", the Russian Red Army commander.…”

“…Duration: 01:32:00 "The Star" is a screen version of a 1947 story by the respected war writer Emmanuil Kazakevich (1913-62) shot in 1949 but released only after Stalin’s death in 1953. Stalin did not agree with the tragic finale, considering that it might ‘deter soldiers from becoming reconnaissance troops’. …”

“…Incomplete The first part of the documentary traces the first twenty years of the Red Army through the Civil War, fighting against the Japanese in Manchuria, Stalin's purges and the Finnish campaign. The second part addresses the Red Army during the Second World War, when gross incompetence and technical disadvantages were overcome to bring victory at immense human cost. …”

“…In the geopolitical background there is the power struggle between the figures of the police, the army, and the special services, a struggle that ensued in the power void after Stalin's death. Career, ambition, love, sex, power, violence, birth and death are a devilish mix in the film's shockingly realistic story line.…”

“…Передача государственного телевидения (Москва, СССР) была записана отделом мониторинга радиостанции Свобода (Мюнхен) как часть проекта по анализу официальных средств информации республик Советского Союза. Documentary about Stalin's political repressions. Part 2. Contributors: Beliaev, Igor' (Director) О Сталинских репрессиях в СССР. …”

“…Передача государственного телевидения (Москва, СССР) была записана отделом мониторинга радиостанции Свобода (Мюнхен) как часть проекта по анализу официальных средств информации республик Советского Союза. Documentary about Stalin's political repressions. Part 1. Contributors: Beliaev, Igor' (Director) О Сталинских репрессиях в СССР. …”

“…Verzio FF Submission In 1937, Pyotr Alexeyev was arrested by Stalin's secret police and thrown into a Gulag prison camp for alleged counterrevolutionary activities. …”

“…Was he a traitor to his country or a fighter against Stalin's dictatorship? What prompted him to change sides and can he really be considered a collaborator? …”

“…Duration: 01:57:00 "Katyń" is the name of the forest where the Soviet NKVD forces murdered 15,000 Polish officers, intellectuals and professionals over a 3-day period in 1940 (during which a 14-year-old Wajda lost his own father). Stalin's purpose was to destroy those elements of the population who would be most resistant to Soviet control following WWII. …”

“…Long before the beginning of the World War II, Kuznetzov, then an NKVD agent living under a different name, was already receiving invaluable information from the German embassy in Moscow. From this source, Stalin was personally informed about the Nazi plans to launch an offensive against the Soviet Union. …”

“…Awarding the cosmonaut Alexandr Serebrov with the Order of the Friendship of Peoples; the new State Duma begins to work; Russian-Ukrainian relations; 50th anniversary of breaking the blockade of Leningrad; socio-political situation in Kyrgyzstan; rise of the prices for railway and airplane tickets; 70th anniversary from the death of Vladimir Lenin; the destiny of Svetlana Allilueva (Lana Peters), the daughter of Joseph Stalin; the story of French television; a benefit performance by the theater director Boris Pokrovskii. …”

“…The second part, "The Professionals (1934-1953)", shows how during Stalin's rule, the Soviewt secret police became the ultimate tool of control over the country. …”

“…Soviet espionage networks in China, Germany, and within the Soviet Union are presented, along with Stalin's struggle for power within the Communist Party. …”

“…Three documentaries about the progress of perestroika, revealing the policy mistakes of the Soviet leadership before and after the start of perestroika. Film 1 exposes the Stalin cult. Contributors: Gabrilovich, Aleksei (Director) Трехсерийный фильм о ходе перестройки раскрывает ошибки в политике советских лидеров. …”

“…In the fall of 1929, Joseph Stalin’s Soviet Union embarked on a violent drive for “wholesale collectivization.” …”