Movie Details
Original Language:English
Stalins Sickle on the Web:Official Website
Cast & Crew
M
Murray Milne
Director of Photography
M
Michael Morrissey
Original Story
A
Anne Kennedy
Writer
Stalins Sickle
Movie"In the 1960s a nineyearold catholic boy imagines he meets Staline and decides to fight him"
26 minDrama
It is 1962 New Zealand is emerging from the austerity of the 1950s into a new age Daniel is a nineyearold Catholic boy an only child given to colourful imaginings He discovers that an old man who passes the plate in church bears a striking resemblance to the great Russian dictator Joseph Stalin Daniel starts to believe that the old man really is Stalin come to take over New Zealand Daniel takes it upon himself to give Stalin a fright and send him on his way He hits on a method of doing so after finding where the old man lives and spying on him Stalin is banished but events take a strange twist leaving Daniel with an even worse threat to deal with
