Lenin in October (Film 1937-ENG SUB)

Lenin in October is a 1937 Soviet biographical drama film directed by Mikhail Romm and Dmitri Vasilyev and starring Boris Shchukin, Nikolay Okhlopkov and Vasili Vanin. Made as a Soviet-realist propaganda work by the GOSKINO at the Mosfilm studio, it portrays the activities of Lenin at the time of the October Revolution. All Stalin scenes were expunged from the film for its reissue in 1958. The movie was followed by Lenin in 1918, which was made two years later. Cast & Characters: Boris Shchukin as Vladimir Lenin Nikolay Okhlopkov as Vasily, bolshevik and Lenin’s bodyguard Vasili Vanin as Matveyev, bolshevik Vladimir Pokrovsky as Felix Dzerzhinsky Nikolai Arsky as Blinov, worker Yelena Shatrova as Anna Mikhailovna Klavdiya Korobova as Natasha, Vasily’s wife Nikolai Svobodin as Valerian Rutkovsky, the Social Revolutionary Viktor Ganshin as Zhukov, the Menshevik Vladimir Vladislavsky as Karnaukhov Aleksandr Kovalevsky as Alexander Kerensky Nikolai Sokolov as Mikhail Rodzianko Nikolai Chaplygin as Kirilin Ivan Lagutin as Filimonov Semyon Goldshtab as Joseph Stalin (in this version of movie)