Lenin...The Train

*Lenin...The Train*
Lenin...The Train
Created by	Michael Pearson (book)
Directed by	Damiano Damiani
Music by	Nicola Piovani
Country of origin	Italy; West Germany ; France ; Austria ; Spain
Original language	English
No. of episodes	2
Production
Producer
Editor
Running time	3h 18min
Production companies	Rai 2; Taurus Film; Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF); Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF); Televisión Española (TVE)
Release
Original release	30 November 1988
External links
	Website

Lenin... The Train is an English-language TV film directed by Damiano Damiani in 1988.^[1] The film was released on 30 November 1988 by Rai 2.^[2] It is based on Vladimir Lenin's journey from Switzerland to Petrograd by sealed train through war time Germany during the Russian Revolution of 1917.^[1]

Lenin's role is played by British actor Ben Kingsley. The film is two part 198 minutes.

The film was produced by Rai 2 and in collaboration with Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) and Televisión Española (TVE).

Cast[]

Ben Kingsley as Lenin
Leslie Caron as Nadezhda "Nadya" Krupskaya
Dominique Sanda as Inessa Armand
Timothy West as Alexander Parvus (Helphand)
as Karl Radek
Xabier Elorriaga as Fritz Platten
Jason Connery as David Suljashvili
Paolo Bonacelli as Grigory Zinoviev
as Julius Martov
Mattia Sbragia as Furstenberg
Robin McCallum as Von Buhring
as Von Planetz
as Olga
as Clarissa
as Von Romberg
as Georgy Safarov

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Lenin: The Train (1988)". Beta Film.
^ "Lenin... The Train". British Board of Film Classification.

External links[]

Lenin...The Train at IMDb

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[beta-1] "Lenin: The Train (1988)". Beta Film.

[2] "Lenin... The Train". British Board of Film Classification.

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