Red Monarch (1983) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

1983 · 101 mins · English

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Directed by

Jack Gold

Starring

Colin Blakely, Carroll Baker, Nigel Stock, David Kelly, George Costigan, David Threlfall

Set as a British satire, the film lampoons Stalin’s inner circle as a monarchic court with absurd pomp and lavish rituals and pageantry. Amid rampant abuse of power and poisonous mistrust, some retain Bolshevist faith to the very end. Facing the firing squad, a staunch early‑revolutionary declares, “Even in the best democracy errors are being made!”