Lenin in 1918

Lenin in 1918
Film poster
Directed byMikhail Romm
Written byTaisiya Zlatogorova
Aleksei Kapler
StarringBoris Shchukin
Mikheil Gelovani
Nikolay Bogolyubov
Nikolay Cherkasov
Nikolay Okhlopkov
CinematographyBoris Volchek
Music byNikolai Kryukov
Production
company
Release date
  • 1939 (1939)
Running time
130 minutes
105 minutes (cut version)
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian
Lenin in 1918 (full film)

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.[1]

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.

  1. ^ Jay Leyda (1960). Kino: A History of the Russian and Soviet Film. George Allen & Unwin. pp. 352–353.