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  • Lenin: The Train (1988)
  • TV Movie | 198 min | Drama, History, War
Lenin: The Train (1988)
TV Movie | 198 min | Drama, History, War

March 1917. World War I is already three years in. A sealed train with Russian emigrants keeps on driving from Germany and Sweden to St. Petersburg. The outlaws stand under the guidance of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, otherwise known as Lenin....See moreMarch 1917. World War I is already three years in. A sealed train with Russian emigrants keeps on driving from Germany and Sweden to St. Petersburg. The outlaws stand under the guidance of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, otherwise known as Lenin. Two senior officers support thenrevolutionary 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 him back. The triumphant entrance in St. Petersburg will exceed all expectations. Written by ntrc See less
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Director
Writers
Damiano Damiani (story) (teleplay) | Enzo Bettiza (story) | Dario Staffa (story collaboration) | Jean-Marie Drot (story collaboration) & 2 more
Composer
Cinematographer
Sebastiano Celeste (as Nino Celeste)
Editor
Casting Directors
Lucky Englander | Fritz Fleischhacker (as Friedrich Fleischhacker) | Cornelia von Braun
Production Designer
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Updated Nov 30, 1988

Release date
Apr 30, 1990 (France)

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39 cast members
Name Known for
Dominique Sanda
Inessa Armand Inessa Armand   See fewer
Jason Connery
David Suljashvili David Suljashvili   See fewer
Timothy West
Parvus Parvus   See fewer
Paolo Bonacelli
Zinoviev Zinoviev   See fewer
Günther Maria Halmer
Von Planetz Von Planetz   See fewer
Robin McCallum
Von Buhring (as Robin Lermitte) Von Buhring (as Robin Lermitte)   See fewer
Xabier Elorriaga
Platten (as Xavier Elorriaga) Platten (as Xavier Elorriaga)   See fewer
Mattia Sbragia
Fürstenberg Fürstenberg   See fewer
Hans-Michael Rehberg
Colonel Meyer Colonel Meyer   See fewer
Georges Boukoff
Ussievich Ussievich   See fewer
Franz Gary
Misha Misha   See fewer
Ernst Jacobi
Von Bergen Von Bergen   See fewer
Amadeus August
Colonel Keller Colonel Keller   See fewer
Manfred Andrae
Kerensky Kerensky   See fewer
Tobias Engel
Karpinsky Karpinsky   See fewer
Claus Homschak
Nikitin Nikitin   See fewer
Hans Kraemmer
Von Romberg Von Romberg   See fewer
Peter Kuiper
Russian General Russian General   See fewer
Verena Mayr
Clarissa Clarissa   See fewer
Henning Schlüter
General (as Henning Schlueter) General (as Henning Schlueter)   See fewer
Brook Williams
Worker at Frankfurt Station Worker at Frankfurt Station   See fewer
Christoph Zadra
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Alan Goodson
Safarov Safarov   See fewer
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