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Lenin: The Train
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Lenin: The Train

1988-11-30 · 198 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · History · TV Movie

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....

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Directors
Damiano Damiani
Production companies
TF1 Films Production, RAI, ORF
Countries
Austria, Germany, France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ben KingsleyBen KingsleyLenin
Dominique SandaDominique SandaInessa Armand
Leslie CaronLeslie CaronNedeshda Krupskaja
Jason ConneryJason ConneryDavid
Timothy WestTimothy WestParvus
Peter WhitmanPeter WhitmanRadek
Günther Maria HalmerGünther Maria HalmerVon Planetz
Dagmar SchwarzOlga
Xabier ElorriagaXabier ElorriagaPlatten
Paolo BonacelliPaolo BonacelliZinoviev
Mattia SbragiaMattia SbragiaFurstenberg
Robin McCallumVon Buhring
Jeannine MestreJeannine MestreLiliana
Hans KraemerVon Romberg
Amadeus AugustAmadeus August
Ernst JacobiErnst Jacobi
Hans-Michael RehbergHans-Michael Rehberg
Thomas HeinzeThomas Heinze
Tobias Engel

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