I Was Stalin's Bodyguard

This controversial documentary created a storm in Russia by taking the cloak off a violent, repressive period of Soviet history. Filmmaker Semyon Aranovich found the last surviving personal bodyguard of Joseph Stalin, Alexey Robin, who began working for the dictator in the 1930s.

• Semyon AranovichDirector
• Yuri KlepikovWriter
• Semyon AranovichWriter
• Aleksandr KnaifelOriginal Music Composer

• Joseph StalinCast
• Fyodor F. FeodorovskyCast
• Nadezhda AlliluyevaStalin's 2nd wife
• Alexey RybinStalin's bodyguard