5 movies to watch about Vladimir Lenin

October: Ten Days That Shook the World (1928)

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Ten Days That Shook the World. Directed by Grigori Aleksandrov and Sergei Eisenstein, this old-school movie brings to life the events of 1917, made for the revolution's tenth anniversary

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Taurus (2001)

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In Taurus, director Alexander Sokurov takes us on a deep dive into the life of Vladimir Lenin when he was sick. Viewers get to see the real man behind the history books.

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Trust (1976)

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Directed by Edvin Laing and Viktor Tregubovic, Trust is a fascinating look at the events leading up to Finland's declaration of independence in 1917 and Lenin's role in it.

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Red Square (1970)

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Directed by Vasily Ordynsky, Red Square unfolds in two parts, offering a powerful portrayal of Commissar Dmitry Amelin's efforts to rally soldiers for the Red Army.

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Lenin in 1918 (1939)

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Mikhail Romm's Lenin in 1918 is a movie that tells the story of the Russian Civil War after the October Revolution. Boris Shchukin nails it as Vladimir Lenin, showing just how intense things were after the revolution.

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