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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.
Keywords
biography
russian revolution (1917)
communism
socialist realism
Casts
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
Klavdiya Korobova
Natasha, Vasily's wife (as K. Korobova)
Vladimir Pokrovskiy
Dzerzhinsky (as V. Pokrovsky)
Ivan Lagutin
Crews
Mikhail Romm
Director
Dmitriy Vasilev
Director
Aleksei Kapler
Writer
Anatoliy Aleksandrov
Original Music Composer
Boris Volchek
Director of Photography
Tatyana Likhachyova
Editor
Boris Dubrovsky-Eshke
Art Direction
Nikolai Solovyov
Art Direction
Igor Vakar
Production Director
Isidor Simkov
Assistant Director
Backdrops & Posters
