December 20th
Set in December of 1917 after the Bolshevik revolution in Russia. Lenin and the communists are making every effort to strengthen their power. Lenin appoints Felix Dzerzhinsky the Commissar for Internal Affairs and the head of the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage (CheKa). It became the predecessor of GPU and KGB.
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Grigori Nikulin Director · Yulian Semyonov Writer Viktor Lebedev Composer
First release May 18, 1982 · Produced in Russia · Production Gosteleradio USSR
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Lenfilm
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Gosteleradio USSR
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Russia
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Original title
20 декабря
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · May 18, 1982
TV · Central Television USSR
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