Lenin in October
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Commissioned by Josef Stalin to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Soviet Revolution, Lenin in October was the first of Russian director Mikhail Romm's tributes to the Marxist visionary who helped orchestrate the insurrection of October, 1917.
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Cast
16 people
Boris Shchukin
Vladimir Ilich Lenin
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The Pilots
Nikolai Okhlopkov
Vasily
Known for
Alexander Nevsky
Vasili Vanin
Factory Foreman Matveyev
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The District Secretary
Member of the Government
Nikolai Arsky
Blinov, worker (as N. Arsky)
Known for
Alexander Nevsky
Nikolai Chaplygin
Kirilin
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Admiral Nakhimov
Cruiser 'Varyag'
Vladimir Vladislavskiy
Karnayukhov (as V. Vladislavsky)
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Semyon Goldshtab
Josef Stalin
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Aleksandr Parkhomenko
His Name Is Sukhe-Bator
Nikolai Svobodin
Rutkovsky, the Social Revolutionary
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Admiral Ushakov
High Award
Vadim Ganshin
Zhukov, the Menshevik
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The last summer of childhood
Executed at the Dawn
Yelena Shatrova
Anna Mikhailovna
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Post in the Mountains
Wolves and Sheep
Aleksandr Kovalevsky
Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerenski
Nikolai Sokolov
Mikhail Vladimir Rodzyanko
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Mikhail Romm Director · Aleksei Kapler Writer Anatoliy Aleksandrov Composer
First release November 7, 1937 · Produced in Russia, Russia · Original title Ленин в Октябре
Production
Mosfilm
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Russia · Russia
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Languages
Original title
Ленин в Октябре
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · November 7, 1937
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
XC
November 2, 1945 · Theatrical
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