I Was Stalin's Bodyguard
Movie| Title | Я служил в охране Сталина, или Опыт документальной мифологии |
| User score | 4.2 |
| Release date | Dec 1, 1989 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Semyon Aranovich |
| Production country | Soviet Union |
| Production companies | Filmexport Studios, Panorama Studio |
| Run time | 78 min. |
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.
