Commissioned by Josef Stalin to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Soviet Revolution, Lenin in October was the first of Russian director Mikhail Romm's tributes to the Marxist visionary who helped orchestrate the insurrection of October, 1917.
Борис Щукин
as Vladimir Ilich Lenin
Николай Охлопков
as Vasily
Vasili Vanin
as Factory Foreman Matveyev
Николай Арский
as Blinov, worker (as N. Arsky)
Nikolai Chaplygin
as Kirilin
Владимир Владиславский
as Karnayukhov (as V. Vladislavsky)
Semyon Goldshtab
as Josef Stalin
Николай Свободин
as Rutkovsky, the Social Revolutionary
Vadim Ganshin
as Zhukov, the Menshevik
Yelena Shatrova
as Anna Mikhailovna
Aleksandr Kovalevsky
as Aleksandr Feodorovich Kerenski
Nikolai Sokolov
as Mikhail Vladimir Rodzyanko
