Lenin in 1918 (1939)
"Lenin v 1918 godu" (original title)

Directors:

Mikhail Romm, E. Aron,

Writers:

Aleksei Kapler, Taisiya Zlatogorova

Stars:

Boris Shchukin, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Aleksandr Shatov

1 nomination.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Boris Shchukin	...	Vladimir Lenin
Nikolai Okhlopkov	...	Vasili, Lenin's protege
Aleksandr Shatov	...	Konstantinov, conspirator chieftain (as A. Shatov)
V. Markov	...	Feliks Edmundovich Dzerjinsky
Vasili Vanin	...	Kremlin Commandant Mateyev
Nikolai Cherkasov	...	Maksim Gorky
Leonid Lyubashevsky	...	Yakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov
Vladimir Solovyov	...	Sintsov, a spy (as V. Solovyov)
Nikolai Svobodin	...	Rutkovsky, a conspirator
V. Tretyakov	...	Novikov, a conspirator
Natalya Efron	...	Fanni Kaplan (as N. Efron)
E. Muzil	...	Yevdokia Ivanova, Lenin's housekeeper
Mikheil Gelovani	...	Joseph Stalin (scenes deleted)
Nikolai Bogolyubov	...	K.E. Voroshilov (scenes deleted)
Z. Dobina	...	Nadyezda Konstantinovna Krupskaya (Lenina)

Storyline

Details

Country:

Soviet Union

Language:

Russian

Release Date:

26 June 1939 (USA)

Also Known As:

Lenin in 1918

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mosfilm

Technical Specs

Runtime:

130 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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Quotes

[last lines]
Joseph Stalin: Comrade Voroshilov, Tsaritsin Soviet Military Commander of the Front: Give our fraternal greetings to the revolutionary armies who are fighting unselfishly in support of the workers' and peasants' power. Hold high the red banners, carry them before you fearlessly, and destroy the Enemy mercilessly.
Vladimir Lenin: And show the whole world that the Socialist Revolution is invincible.

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Connections

Featured in In the Heat of the Sun (1994)

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