The movie about events of October revolution of 1917 and Lenin's role in the organization of revolt of Bolsheviks..


Is this thing worth watching? Honestly, if you have any interest in how historical figures get turned into movie stars, yeah, give it a shot. It’s definitely not a light watch, and if you hate old-school propaganda or movies where people just stand around in rooms shouting about the future, you’re gonna have a bad time...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Mikhail Romm

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"Is this thing worth watching? Honestly, if you have any interest in how historical figures get turned into movie stars, yeah, give it a shot. It’s definitely not a light watch, and if you hate old-school propaganda or movies where people just stand around in rooms shouting about the future, you’re gonna have a bad time. It moves fast, though. Surprisingly fast for a movie about a bunch of guys in wool suits. Boris Shchukin as Lenin? He’s almost too charming. He’s got this way of pacing around t..."
Aleksei Kapler
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