
Lenin in October
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.
DramaHistory
Lenin in October
Rating
5.8/10
Release Date
1937-11-07
Runtime
93 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Boris Shchukin
Vladimir Ilich Lenin

Nikolai Okhlopkov
Vasily

Vasili Vanin
Factory Foreman Matveyev

Nikolai Arsky
Blinov, worker (as N. Arsky)

Nikolai Chaplygin
Kirilin

Vladimir Vladislavskiy
Karnayukhov (as V. Vladislavsky)

Semyon Goldshtab
Josef Stalin

Nikolai Svobodin
Rutkovsky, the Social Revolutionary

Vadim Ganshin
Zhukov, the Menshevik

Yelena Shatrova
Anna Mikhailovna

Aleksandr Kovalevsky
Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerenski

Nikolai Sokolov
Mikhail Vladimir Rodzyanko
Production Companies

Mosfilm