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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Semyon Aranovich

Joseph Stalin

Fyodor F. Feodorovsky

Nadezhda Alliluyeva

Stalin's 2nd wife

Alexey Rybin

Stalin's bodyguard