The Uprising
2026 · History · Drama
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Film / 1970
On the Way to Lenin
Directed by
Günter Reisch
A train travels through the vastness of Russia, a train with German prisoners of war returning home, and Viktor Kleist, a young German communist from an intellectual home in Munich, travels back home with them. During the journey, the stations on his way to Lenin wake up again.
The story
A train travels through the vastness of Russia, a train with German prisoners of war returning home, and Viktor Kleist, a young German communist from an intellectual home in Munich, travels back home with them. During the journey, the stations on his way to Lenin wake up again.
Cast
Gottfried RichterViktor Kleist
Mikhail UlyanovLenin
Helga GöringMrs. Kleist
Winfried GlatzederRolf Rosenow
Inge KellerMrs. von Roettger
Dieter MannErich
Carmen-Maja Antoni
Kurt Müller-ReitznerMajor
Wolfgang Pampel
Rolf Ripperger
Lev KruglyyGeorge
Zhanna BolotovaLena
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Lev DurovKuzma Sukharin
Lyusyena OvchinnikovaRimma
Gleb StrizhenovThe Commissioner
Gennadiy YukhtinPilot
Valentina VladimirovaHotel duty
Mikhail MetyolkinSchwarkin
Anatoliy KuznetsovSecretary of the District Committee
Heidemarie WenzelLore
Erika PelikowskyGeorge's mother
Norbert ChristianCoroner
Jörg GillnerHarry Motsch
Anna PrucnalOperator
Hans-Joachim HanischLieutenant Vogel
Horst HiemerComrade Wolf
Hans KleringOld man on the stairs
Hans-Peter ReineckeLittle Soldier
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