Series synopsis
Lenin: Revolution Chronicles, also known as Демон революции is a drama war & politics television series that premiered on Russia-1 on November 5, 2017. It ended on November 7, 2017. It was created by Надежда Воробьёва, Kirill Zhurenkov, Марина Денисевич, Eduard Volodarskiy, Vladimir Khotinenko. It stars Evgeny Mironov, Fyodor Bondarchuk, Darya Ekamasova and Viktoriya Isakova.
The year is 1915. Europe is engulfed in the flames of the First World War. At this time, the revolutionary theorist, political emigrant and adventurer Alexander Parvus is holding talks with the German Foreign Minister, Gottlieb von Jagow. The negotiations end with unexpected success. The German government personally allocates "a lot of money" to Parvus, which should go to the revolution in Russia. This is the beginning of a story that tells not only about the life of this extraordinary man and h ...
Premise
The year is 1915. Europe is engulfed in the flames of the First World War. At this time, the revolutionary theorist, political emigrant and adventurer Alexander Parvus is holding talks with the German Foreign Minister, Gottlieb von Jagow. The negotiations end with unexpected success. The German government personally allocates "a lot of money" to Parvus, which should go to the revolution in Russia. This is the beginning of a story that tells not only about the life of this extraordinary man and his role in the historical events that ended in October 1917.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Evgeny Mironov as Владимир Ленин
- Fyodor Bondarchuk as Александр Парвус
- Darya Ekamasova as Надежда Крупская
- Viktoriya Isakova as Инесса Арманд
- Paulina Andreeva as Софья Руднева
- Maksim Matveev as Алексей Мезенцев
- Aleksandr Baluev as Полковник Туркестанов
- Philippe Reinhardt
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | November 5, 2017 | November 7, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | November 5, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | November 5, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 6, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Russia-1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 5, 2017 |
| Last aired | November 7, 2017 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |