Plot synopsis

A pseudo-historical film about events which influenced history. Aleksander Keskiila, a young charismatic Estonian, has great diplomatic and social skills. With Imperial German funds he helped the Bolshevik party headed by Lenin to seize power in Russia.
Source : www.intercinema.ru

Commentaries

Травестирование культового образа Ленина в постсоветском кино на материале фильмов "Комедия строгого режима"и "Деревня Хлюпово выходит из союза" [Transformation de l'image culte de Lénine dans le cinéma post-soviétique], Вера ШЕЛЕС, Культура и искусство N°1 2020, 2020

Reviews on Kinopoisk

Selected in the following festivals or events :

- Lenin in Russian and Soviet cinema, (kinoglaz.fr), 2025

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