Lenin in 1918 (1939)

Original title

Ленин в 1918 году

Directed by

Mikhail Romm

Genre

drama film, war film, biographical film, historical film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

2h 10m

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a Soviet biographical drama about Vladimir Lenin during the Russian Civil War. It shows his political leadership and the struggles of the new Bolshevik government as they face internal and external threats.

patrioticinspirationaldramatictenseearnestwartimeinstructionalmelodramatic

What happens

Lenin in 1918 (Russian: Ленин в 1918 году, Lenin v 1918 godu) is a Soviet biographical drama film released in 1939. It gives the background of the Russian Civil War after the October Revolution. The film was directed by Mikhail Romm with E. Aron and I. Simkov as co-directors. The script was written by Aleksei Kapler together with Taisiya Zlatogorova. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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