On the Way to Lenin(1970)
Unterwegs zu Lenin
On the Way to Lenin Synopsis
A train travels through the vastness of Russia, a train with German prisoners of war returning home, and Viktor Kleist, a young German communist from an intellectual home in Munich, travels back home with them. During the journey, the stations on his way to Lenin wake up again.
On the Way to Lenin (1970) is a drama and history film directed by Günter Reisch, released on April 15, 1970 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Gottfried Richter, Mikhail Ulyanov, Helga Göring and Winfried Glatzeder. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Günter Reisch
- Writers:
- Helmut Baierl, Yevgeni Gabrilovich, Alfred Kurella
- Cinematographer:
- Jürgen Brauer
- Production:
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Mosfilm
- Status:
- Released
On the Way to Lenin Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Gottfried Richter
Gottfried Richter
as Viktor Kleist
Mikhail Ulyanov
as Lenin
Helga Göring
as Mrs. Kleist
Winfried Glatzeder
as Rolf Rosenow
Inge Keller
as Mrs. von Roettger
Dieter Mann
as Erich
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Kurt Müller-Reitzner
as Major
- Wolfgang Pampel
Wolfgang Pampel
- Rolf Ripperger
Rolf Ripperger
Lev Kruglyy
as George
Zhanna Bolotova
as Lena
Key crew
Directed by Günter Reisch, written by Helmut Baierl, Yevgeni Gabrilovich and Alfred Kurella.
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On the Way to Lenin Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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On the Way to Lenin – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in On the Way to Lenin?
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The main cast of On the Way to Lenin (1970) includes Gottfried Richter, Mikhail Ulyanov, Helga Göring, Winfried Glatzeder and Inge Keller. The film was directed by Günter Reisch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was On the Way to Lenin released?
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On the Way to Lenin was released on April 15, 1970 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is On the Way to Lenin worth watching?
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On the Way to Lenin (1970) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.