
Overview
Set in December of 1917 after the Bolshevik revolution in Russia. Lenin and the communists are making every effort to strengthen their power. Lenin appoints Felix Dzerzhinsky the Commissar for Internal Affairs and the head of the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage (CheKa). It became the predecessor of GPU and KGB.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Viktor Lebedev
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ivan Bagayev
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Yulian SemyonovNovel, Writer
- Original title
- 20 декабря
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 18, 1982
- Original language
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union

































