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December 20th
First aired on May 18, 1982
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Genres: Drama

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.

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Kirill Lavrov | Lenin
Mikhail Kozakov | Dzerzhinsky
Andrei Tolubeyev | Latsis
Emmanuil Vitorgan | Lazarev
Anatoliy Rudakov | Gus
Oleg Palmov | Goroshin
Featured Crew
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Mikhail Ivanov | Production Design
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Grigori Nikulin | Director
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Viktor Lebedev | Original Music Composer
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Yulian Semyonov | Novel
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Yulian Semyonov | Writer