Overview
Set in December of 1917 after the Bolshevik revolution in Russia. Lenin and the communists are making every effort to strengthen their power. Lenin appoints Felix Dzerzhinsky the Commissar for Internal Affairs and the head of the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage (CheKa). It became the predecessor of GPU and KGB.
Cast
- Kirill Lavrov as Lenin
- Mikhail Kozakov as Dzerzhinsky
- Andrei Tolubeyev as Latsis
- Emmanuil Vitorgan as Lazarev
- Anatoliy Rudakov as Gus
- Oleg Palmov as Goroshin
- Sergey Pizhel
- Igor Komarov
- Lev Zhukov
- Aleksandr Parra