

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
1928-05-11 · 115 min · ★ 6.9
As the Russian monarchy crumbles, conflicts at Petrograd intensify, with Soviet hero V.I. Lenin leading the rebellion that overthrows the tsar's Winter Palace.
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- Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov
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- Sovkino
- Countries
- Soviet Union
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Vladimir PopovAleksandr Kerensky
Boris LivanovMinister Terestsenko
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