Nick Benjamin

Narrator

Svetlana Alliluyeva

Self

Иосиф Сталин

(archive footage)

Marfa Peshkova

Self/Maxim Gorky's Granddaughter

Александр Бурдонский

Self/Joseph Stalin's Grandchild

Olga Trifonova

Historian

Сергей Хрущёв

Self/Nikita Khrushchev's Son

Martha Schad

Historian

Stepan Mikoyan

Self/Svetlana Alliluyeva's Friend

Vasili Stalin

(archive footage)

Olga Alliluyeva

Self /Svetlana Alliluyeva's Daughter

Rosa Shand

Self/Svetlana Alliluyeva's Friend

Jobst Knigge