Lenin, You Rascal, You
Lenin, din gavtyv!
Synopsis
A comedy based on partially authentic events. The year is 1917, World War I is raging and dividing Germany between west and east. The Russian tsar is deposed. Lenin, who is in Zurich, wants to start a revolution – but how? An unbroken chain of accidents and assassination attempts ends in St. Petersburg, Lenin's target. This marks the beginning of 10 days that will shake the world.
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Peter Steen
Lenin
Dirch Passer
General Ludendorff
Jørgen Ryg
Adjudant Mühlhausen
Judy Gringer
Madame Holliday
Ove Sprogøe
Mulligan
Eva Danné
Vanessa
Lisbet Lundquist
Liza
Ulf Pilgaard
Train Engineer
Pedro Biker
Czar
Otto Brandenburg
Czar's Bodyguard
Bodil Udsen
German Social Democrat
Per Bentzon Goldschmidt
Kerenskij
Gotha Andersen
Piberenseren
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kirsten Stenbæk
- Screenplay & Story
- Bent Grasten, Kirsten Stenbæk
- Original Score
- Erik Moseholm
- Original Title
- Lenin, din gavtyv!
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Panorama-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kirsten Stenbæk
Bent Grasten, Kirsten Stenbæk
Erik Moseholm
Anker Sørensen
Just Betzer
Department Leadership Roster
Kirsten Stenbæk
Director
Just Betzer
Producer
Anker Sørensen
Editor
Bent Grasten
Writer
Kirsten Stenbæk
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lenin, You Rascal, You
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What is Lenin, You Rascal, You about?
A comedy based on partially authentic events. The year is 1917, World War I is raging and dividing Germany between west and east. The Russian tsar is deposed. Lenin, who is in Zurich, wants to start a revolution – but how? An unbroken chain of accidents and assassination attempts ends in St. Petersburg, Lenin's target. This marks the beginning of 10 days that will shake the world.
Who directed Lenin, You Rascal, You?
Lenin, You Rascal, You was directed by Kirsten Stenbæk.
Who stars in Lenin, You Rascal, You?
The principal cast of Lenin, You Rascal, You includes Peter Steen, Dirch Passer, Jørgen Ryg, Judy Gringer, Ove Sprogøe.
When was Lenin, You Rascal, You released and how long is it?
Lenin, You Rascal, You was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Lenin, You Rascal, You?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lenin, You Rascal, You was composed by Erik Moseholm.