Lenin...The Train Lenin: The Train |
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Created by |
Damiano Damiani (director) Nicola Piovani (music) Enzo Meniconi (Editing) Michael Pearson (book) Enrico Bergier (executive producer ) |
Country of origin |
Italy West Germany France Austria Spain |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Running time | 3h 18min |
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Original network |
Rai 2 ORF ZDF TVE |
Original release | 30 November 1988 (Italy) 30 April 1990 (France) |
Lenin...The Train is an English language TV-film directed by Damiano Damiani in 1988. The film was released on 30 November 1988 by Rai 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.
Lenin's role is played by British actor Ben Kingsley.The film is two part 198 minutes.
The film was procused by Rai 2 and Taurus Film in collaboration with Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF), Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) and Televisión Española (TVE).