Lenin: The Train (1990)
3h 18m
Running Time
April 30, 1990Release Date
Lenin: The Train (1990)
3h 18m
Running Time
April 30, 1990Release Date
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Ben Kingsley
Lenin
Leslie Caron
Nadia
Dominique Sanda
Inessa Armand
Timothy West
Parvus
Jason Connery
David Suljashvili
Damiano Damiani
Director
Peter Whitman
Radek
Günther Maria Halmer
Von Planetz
Dagmar Schwarz
Olga
Xabier Elorriaga
Platten
Paolo Bonacelli
Zinoviev
Fulvio Gicca Palli
Writer
Mattia Sbragia
Furstenberg
Robin McCallum
Von Buhring
Jeannine Mestre
Liliana
Hans Kraemer
Von Romberg
Media.
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Wiki.
Lenin... The Train is a 1988 English-language TV miniseries directed by Damiano Damiani. Produced by Rai 2 and Taurus Film in collaboration with Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) and Televisión Española (TVE), it premiered on 30 November on Rai 2.
It follows Vladimir Lenin (Ben Kingsley) on his journey from Switzerland to Petrograd by sealed train through wartime Germany during the Russian Revolution of 1917.