December 20th

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.

Country:

Soviet Union

Genre:

History,

Drama,

TV Movie

Duration:

276 minutes

Year:

1982

Director:

Grigori Nikulin

)}

Company:

Lenfilm,

Gosteleradio USSR

Cast:

Lenin

Dzerzhinsky

Latsis

Lazarev

Gus

Crew:

Original Music Composer

Director

Writer

Novel

Production Design