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.
Stars: Kirill Lavrov, Mikhail Kozakov, Andrei Tolubeyev, Emmanuil Vitorgan, Anatoliy Rudakov, Oleg Palmov
Crew: Yulian Semyonov (Writer), Grigori Nikulin (Director), Yulian Semyonov (Novel), Viktor Lebedev (Original Music Composer)
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский
Studio: Lenfilm, Gosteleradio USSR
Runtime: 276 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: May 18, 1982
IMDb: 6.4
Keywords:miniseries
