Lenin... The Train
6.9
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Nov 30, 1988
Episode 1 Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Dec 1, 1988
Episode 2 Episode 2
2 episodes in Season 1
In March 1917, amidst World War I, a sealed train carries Russian revolutionaries, led by Lenin, from Germany to St. Petersburg. Along the journey, political tensions and personal dramas unfold, culminating in a historic arrival.
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Cast
12 people
Ben Kingsley
Wladimir Iljitsch Lenin
Known for
Schindler's List
Shutter Island
Leslie Caron
Nadeschda 'Nadia' Krupskaja
Known for
An American in Paris
Gigi
Dominique Sanda
Inessa Armand
Known for
The Crimson Rivers
1900
Jason Connery
David Suljashvili
Known for
Shanghai Noon
Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell
Timothy West
Alexander 'Helphand' Parvus
Known for
Going Postal
Gentleman Jack
Paolo Bonacelli
Grigori Jewsejewitsch Zinoviev
Known for
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Midnight Express
Peter Whitman
Karl Radek
Known for
Naked
Xabier Elorriaga
Fritz Platten
Known for
Red Eagle
Thesis
Dagmar Schwarz
Sarra Naumowna 'Olga' Rawitsch
Also in
Red Heat
Bride of the Wind
Mattia Sbragia
Jakow Stanislawowitsch Fürstenberg
Known for
The Passion of the Christ
The Count of Monte Cristo
Wolfgang Gasser
Julius Martov
Also in
The Inheritors
Der Salzbaron
Hans Kraemmer
Gisbert von Romberg
Also in
Schlosshotel Orth
The Barber of Seville
Damiano Damiani Creator · Nicola Piovani Composer Sebastiano Celeste Cinematographer
Total runtime 3h 0m · Episode length 90 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
November 30, 1988
Final episode
December 1, 1988
Status
Ended
Network
Rai 2
Country
Italy
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
90 min
Total runtime
3h 0m
Original language
Italian
Production
Taurus Film
Production
TF 1 Film Productions
Production
ORF
Production
RAI
Production
ZDF
Production
TVE
Production
Austria · Germany · Italy · France · Spain
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Il treno di Lenin
Spoken on screen
Italian
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