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Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution

  • Documentary
  • History
  • TV Movie

June 10, 2018 (FR)

1h 35m

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Lenin, is remembered as the instigator of the October Revolution of 1917 and, therefore, as one of the men who changed the shape of the world at that time and forever, but perhaps the actual events happened in a way different from that nar...

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