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October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

6.9/ 1019281h 55m

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Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.

Directed by Sergei Eisenstein

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Vladimir Popov

Vladimir Popov

Aleksandr Kerensky

Vasili Nikandrov

Lenin

Layaschenko

Konovalov

Boris Livanov

Boris Livanov

Minister Terestsenko

Mikholyev

Kishkin

Chibisov

Skobolev

Nikolai Padvoisky

Bolshevik

Smelsky

Verderevsky