In the Name of the Revolution

1918. After the death of the mother, the father decides to take the children to Moscow to see a distant relative. On the way, the guys experience a raid by a White Guard gang on a train, the death of their father, and meet the homeless child Yashka, who brings a plan to Lenin - how to destroy all the bourgeoisie and all the counter-propaganda in one day. The boys become involved in revolutionary events, and ahead is Moscow, a chance meeting and conversation with Lenin and Dzerzhinsky, the fight against counter-revolution...

Release Date

March 20, 1964

Status

Released

Original Title

Именем революции

Runtime

1h 10min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Russian

Production Companies

Mosfilm