In a Russia where fear is an everday currency, two men rule: Stalin and Beria, who daily sign the warrants and orders that will mean death and exile to the gulags for thousands. Yet Jack Gold's black comedy walks a fine tightrope - Stalin is portrayed as a family man capable of love while Beria is a womaniser who used his power to cruelly seduce countless women with the promise of safety
Red Monarch is a Film programme that first aired in 1983 and has been classified a 15 certificate.
