
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.
Release Date: 1982-05-18
History
Drama
TV Movie
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Casts

Kirill Lavrov
as Lenin

Mikhail Kozakov
as Dzerzhinsky

Andrei Tolubeyev
as Latsis

Emmanuil Vitorgan
as Lazarev

Anatoliy Rudakov
as Gus

Oleg Palmov
as Горошин сообщник

Aleksandr Aleksandrov
as Pyotr

Nadezhda Mikhaylova
as Земфира