Released:
1956-02-19

Overview:
Observing the first years of the formation of Soviet power, about the life and work of Feliks Dzerzhinsky from 1918-1925; in July 1918, as a result of a revolt of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries, German ambassador Mirbach is killed. Feliks Dzerzhinsky alone goes to the headquarters of the Left Socialist Revolutionaries and Anarchists, he manages to persuade ordinary soldiers and sailors, participants in the rebellion, who are now cracking down on their leaders.

Director:
Mikhail Kalatozov

Runtime:
1h 37min

Genre:
Drama, History

• Cast:
• 
  Mikhail Kondratyev
  as
  Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
• 
  Vladimir Yemelyanov
  as
  Feliks Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky
• 
  Leonid Lyubashevsky
  as
  Yakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov
• 
  Vladimir Solovyov
  as
  Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin
• 
  Ivan Lyubeznov
  as
  Lemekh