Red Monarch
British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: "Even in the best democracy errors are being made!"
- genus: Comedy
- Studio: Enigma Productions, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions
- keyword: film noir
- cast: Colin Blakely, David Suchet, Carroll Baker, Ian Hogg, David Kelly, Jean Heywood