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Lenin: The Train (1990)

6.219903h 18mEN
DramaHistoryTV Movie

Directed by Damiano Damiani

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

3h 18m

Language

EN

Release

April 30, 1990

Director

Damiano Damiani

Overview

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 t...

Cast

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Lenin

Dominique Sanda

Dominique Sanda

Inessa Armand

Leslie Caron

Leslie Caron

Nedeshda Krupskaja

Jason Connery

Jason Connery

David

Timothy West

Timothy West

Parvus

Peter Whitman

Peter Whitman

Radek

Günther Maria Halmer

Günther Maria Halmer

Von Planetz

Dagmar Schwarz

Dagmar Schwarz

Olga

Xabier Elorriaga

Xabier Elorriaga

Platten

Paolo Bonacelli

Paolo Bonacelli

Zinoviev

Mattia Sbragia

Mattia Sbragia

Furstenberg

Robin McCallum

Robin McCallum

Von Buhring

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Lenin: The Train (1990), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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....

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Lenin: The Train. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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