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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.
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- Dec 1, 1989
- 1h 18m
- Russian
- Semyon Aranovich
- Semyon Aranovich, Yuri Klepikov
- Released
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