France / Feb 18, 2020 / Arte
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over three decades. The mass murder of thousands of Polish officers was part of a relentless purge, the secrets and details of which have only recently been partially revealed.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joseph Stalin | Self (archive footage) |
| Nikolai Yezhov | Self (archive footage) |
| Kliment Voroshilov | Self (archive footage) |
| Vyacheslav Molotov | Self (archive footage) |
| Anastas Mikoyan | Self (archive footage) |
| Lazar Kaganovich | Self (archive footage) |
| Mikhail Kalinin | Self (archive footage) |
| Nikita Khrushchev | Self (archive footage) |
| Kyrylo Studynsky | Self (archive footage) |
| Władysław Sikorski | Self (archive footage) |
| Winston Churchill | Self (archive footage) |
| Ivan Maisky | Self (archive footage) |
| Anthony Eden | Self (archive footage) |
| Władysław Anders | Self (archive footage) |
| Joseph Goebbels | Self (archive footage) |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Self (archive footage) |
| Ferenc Orsós | Self (archive footage) |
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| Georgi Malenkov | Self (archive footage) |
| Józef Czapski | Self (archive footage) |
| Richard Nixon | Self (archive footage) |
| Lech Wałęsa | Self (archive footage) |
| Wojciech Jaruzelski | Self (archive footage) |
| Mikhail Gorbachev | Self (archive footage) |
| Tadeusz Mazowiecki | Self (archive footage) |
Genres
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Bourreaux de Staline : Katyn, 1940 |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français, Polski, Pусский |
| Production countries | France, Poland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | La Générale de Production, Silver Frame, ARTE, Telewizja Polska |
| Release date | 18 febbraio 2020 |
| Production | Stanisław Zaborowski, Alexandre Hallier, Jérémy Pouilloux |
| Writer | Olivia Gomolinski, Cédric Tourbe |
| Editing | Mathieu Blanc, Olivier Cohen |
| Assistant directors | Cédric Tourbe |
| Production design | Thierry Murat, Mathieu Decarli |
| Art direction | Mathieu Decarli, Thierry Murat |
| Set decoration | Thierry Murat, Mathieu Decarli |
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Release dates
Digital
Germany / Feb 18, 2020 / Arte
Spain / Feb 21, 2020 / Arte
United Kingdom / Feb 21, 2020 / Arte
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Italy / Feb 25, 2020 / Arte
TV
France / Feb 18, 2020 / Arte
Germany / Feb 18, 2020 / 16 / Arte
Portugal / Apr 21, 2020 / RTP 1
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