
Russia's Heart
Drama · History
Overview
Reminiscing the 1917 Russian October Revolution, a time when the films' director was 14 years old.
Top Cast


Vladimir Tatosov
Vladimir Tatosov
Sverdlov
Vladimir Tatosov
Sverdlov


Aleksandr Gai
Aleksandr Gai
Dzerzhinsky
Aleksandr Gai
Dzerzhinsky


Oleg Tabakov
Oleg Tabakov
Usiyevich
Oleg Tabakov
Usiyevich


Viktor Avdyushko
Viktor Avdyushko
Viktor Avdyushko


Aleksey Eybozhenko
Aleksey Eybozhenko
Aleksey Eybozhenko


Igor Kashintsev
Igor Kashintsev
Igor Kashintsev


Afanasi Kochetkov
Afanasi Kochetkov
Afanasi Kochetkov


Viktor Korshunov
Viktor Korshunov
Viktor Korshunov


Leonid Khmara
Leonid Khmara
Narrator (voice)
Leonid Khmara
Narrator (voice)


Sergey Borisov
Sergey Borisov
Bolshevik
Sergey Borisov
Bolshevik
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