Lenin in October

Storyline

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.

Top Cast

Boris Shchukin

Boris Shchukin

Vladimir Ilich Lenin

Nikolai Okhlopkov

Nikolai Okhlopkov

Vasily

Vasili Vanin

Vasili Vanin

Factory Foreman Matveyev

Nikolai Arsky

Nikolai Arsky

Blinov, worker (as N. Arsky)

Nikolai Chaplygin

Nikolai Chaplygin

Kirilin

Vladimir Vladislavskiy

Vladimir Vladislavskiy

Karnayukhov (as V. Vladislavsky)

Semyon Goldshtab

Semyon Goldshtab

Josef Stalin

Nikolai Svobodin

Nikolai Svobodin

Rutkovsky, the Social Revolutionary

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Vadim Ganshin

Zhukov, the Menshevik

Yelena Shatrova

Yelena Shatrova

Anna Mikhailovna

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Aleksandr Kovalevsky

Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerenski

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Nikolai Sokolov

Mikhail Vladimir Rodzyanko

Klavdiya Korobova

Klavdiya Korobova

Natasha, Vasily's wife (as K. Korobova)

Vladimir Pokrovskiy

Vladimir Pokrovskiy

Dzerzhinsky (as V. Pokrovsky)

Ivan Lagutin

Ivan Lagutin

Director

Mikhail Romm

Writers

Aleksei Kapler

Status

Released

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Lenin in October (1937)