Lenin in October

Plot Summary

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 Vladimir Ilich Lenin

Nikolai Okhlopkov Vasily

Vasili Vanin Factory Foreman Matveyev

Nikolai Arsky Blinov, worker (as N. Arsky)

Nikolai Chaplygin Kirilin