Movie

Lenin: The Train

★ 6.4(11)19883h 18m

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Good to know

Director: Damiano Damiani
Release date: 1988-11-30
Runtime: 3h 18m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Austria
Studio: TF1 Films Production

About Lenin: The Train

Lenin: The Train is a 1988 movie in the Drama, History and TV Movie genres, directed by Damiano Damiani, starring Ben Kingsley, Dominique Sanda and Leslie Caron. It has a runtime of 3 hours 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 11 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Lenin: The Train in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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....

Cast

Ben Kingsley

Lenin

Dominique Sanda

Inessa Armand

Leslie Caron

Nedeshda Krupskaja

Jason Connery

David

Timothy West

Parvus

Peter Whitman

Radek

Günther Maria Halmer

Von Planetz

Dagmar Schwarz

Olga

Xabier Elorriaga

Platten

Paolo Bonacelli

Zinoviev

Mattia Sbragia

Furstenberg

Robin McCallum

Von Buhring

Themes & keywords

revolutioninessa armandfalling in loveextramarital affairrussian revolution (1917)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Lenin: The Train in Mexico?+

Lenin: The Train is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Lenin: The Train on Netflix?+

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How long is Lenin: The Train?+

Lenin: The Train has a runtime of 3 hours 18 minutes (198 minutes).

Who stars in Lenin: The Train?+

Lenin: The Train stars Ben Kingsley, Dominique Sanda, Leslie Caron, Jason Connery and Timothy West.

When did Lenin: The Train come out?+

Lenin: The Train is a 1988 movie directed by Damiano Damiani.

What genre is Lenin: The Train?+

Lenin: The Train is Drama, History and TV Movie film.

Who directed Lenin: The Train?+

Lenin: The Train was directed by Damiano Damiani.