Lenin: The Train
Lenin: The Train

Movie·1988·3h 18m

Lenin: The Train

Country

Austria

Language

English

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The Story

March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian emigrants keeps on driving from Zürich Germany and Sweden to Sint-Petersburg. The outlaws stand under the guidance of Vladimir J. Lenin. Two senior officers support the revolutionary bomb "to ensure that everything runs smoothly. Yet there are some unpleasant clashes between Socialists and enthusiastic workers who are worried about the war. During train travel there comes an end to Lenin's affair with the gracious Inessa, and his wife Nadja is prepared take back him. The triumphant entrance in St. Petersburg will exceed all expectations....

Written By

Fulvio Gicca Palli

Producer

Enrico Bergier

Cinematography

Sebastiano Celeste

Editor

Enzo Meniconi

Themes

revolutioninessa armandfalling in loveextramarital affairrussian revolution (1917)

Production House

TF1 Films Production
RAI
ORF

Audience Score

64%

10 votes

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Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection22%

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Cast

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Lenin

Dominique Sanda

Dominique Sanda

Inessa Armand

Leslie Caron

Leslie Caron

Nedeshda Krupskaja

Jason Connery

Jason Connery

David

Timothy West

Timothy West

Parvus

Peter Whitman

Peter Whitman

Radek

Günther Maria Halmer

Günther Maria Halmer

Von Planetz

Dagmar Schwarz

Olga

Xabier Elorriaga

Xabier Elorriaga

Platten

Paolo Bonacelli

Paolo Bonacelli

Zinoviev

Mattia Sbragia

Mattia Sbragia

Furstenberg

Robin McCallum

Von Buhring

Jeannine Mestre

Liliana

Hans Kraemer

Von Romberg

Amadeus August

Amadeus August

Ernst Jacobi

Ernst Jacobi

Hans-Michael Rehberg

Hans-Michael Rehberg

Thomas Heinze

Thomas Heinze

// crew

Crew

Damiano Damiani

Damiano Damiani

Director, Writer

Enrico Bergier

Enrico Bergier

Executive Producer

Sebastiano Celeste

Sebastiano Celeste

Director of Photography

Enzo Meniconi

Editor

Fulvio Gicca Palli

Writer

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