Tsar to Lenin
1937 · Documentary · 68 min. · United States
Tsar to Lenin is a documentary and cinematic record of the Russian Revolution, produced by Herman Axelbank. It premiered on March 6, 1937, at the Filmarte Theatre on Fifty-Eighth Street in New York City. Pioneer American radical Max Eastman (1883-1969) narrates the film. The film, suppressed after its premier by the Stalinists of the American Communist Party, was only available in a shortened format in the Library of Congress until its re-release in 2012
Direction Herman Axelbank
Cast Max Eastman · Aleksandr Kerensky · V.I. Lenin · Leon Trotsky · Nicolás II
Original title Tsar to Lenin
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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