{"id":35799,"date":"2013-03-19T17:53:23","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T16:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/looks.film\/lenin\/"},"modified":"2022-03-01T17:28:31","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T16:28:31","slug":"lenin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/","title":{"rendered":"Lenin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving-fade&#8221; parallax_image=&#8221;35015&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591715497088{background-position: center;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592223664772{padding-top: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590761992934{padding-left: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #00263e;\"><span class=\"label-inline dtable--label\">2012 | Documentary | <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #00263e;\"><span class=\"dtable--txt\"><span class=\"sep-item\">55&#8242;, 90&#8242;<\/span><span class=\"sep-item\"> | <span class=\"imdbRatingPlugin\" data-user=\"ur1705756\" data-title=\"tt2736658\" data-style=\"p4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2736658\/?ref_=plg_rt_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img src=\"https:\/\/ia.media-imdb.com\/images\/G\/01\/imdb\/plugins\/rating\/images\/imdb_31x14.png\" alt=\" Lenin - Drama eines Diktators (2013) on IMDb\" \/> <\/a><\/span><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,stags=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id)){return;}js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"https:\/\/ia.media-imdb.com\/images\/G\/01\/imdb\/plugins\/rating\/js\/rating.js\";stags.parentNode.insertBefore(js,stags);})(document,\"script\",\"imdb-rating-api\");<\/script><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Lenin<br \/>\n<span class=\"light\">The End of the Myth<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590762116334{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]The story of a middle-class student who became a revolutionary and founded the Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p>Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, later known as Lenin, is inextricably linked with the October Revolution of 1917. Who was he? He was probably the smartest, most cold-blooded, resolute revolutionary of his time. He was also the cruel lord of totalitarian power and ever-present terror. Lenin saw himself as \u201cthe best Marxist in the world,\u201d and elevated the writings of the German theorist to provide the basis for a personality cult without equal. He wanted to bring down the monarchy and modernise Russia. He established the Soviet Union and built it into a world power. He wanted to free the peoples of the world, spread socialism across the globe \u2013 and yet he fell to the ancient false gods of uncontrollable power. When Lenin died in 1924, he bequeathed to the 20th century a new, one party dictatorship, to whom millions of people would fall victim. From the makers of \u201cHitler &amp; Mussolini\u201d, \u201cHitler &amp; Stalin\u201d and \u201cMolotov\u201d, this new film follows the story of a middle-class student\u2019s conversion to political radicalism, his rapid rise as an ambitious politician to the leadership of the party. The viewer will discover a new, excitingly contradictory picture of Lenin.<\/p>\n<div class=\"node--txt\">\n<p>Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, later known as Lenin, is inextricably linked with the October Revolution of 1917. Who was he? He was probably the smartest, most cold-blooded, resolute revolutionary of his time. He was also the cruel lord of totalitarian power and ever-present terror. Lenin saw himself as \u201cthe best Marxist in the world,\u201d and elevated the writings of the German theorist to provide the basis for a personality cult without equal. He wanted to bring down the monarchy and modernise Russia. He established the Soviet Union and built it into a world power. He wanted to free the peoples of the world, spread socialism across the globe \u2013 and yet he fell to the ancient false gods of uncontrollable power. When Lenin died in 1924, he bequeathed to the 20th century a new, one party dictatorship, to whom millions of people would fall victim. From the makers of \u201cHitler &amp; Mussolini\u201d, \u201cHitler &amp; Stalin\u201d and \u201cMolotov\u201d, this new film follows the story of a middle-class student\u2019s conversion to political radicalism, his rapid rise as an ambitious politician to the leadership of the party. The viewer will discover a new, excitingly contradictory picture of Lenin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; disable_custom_paddings_mobile=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590762104066{padding-right: 70px !important;padding-left: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Press<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesspiegel.de\/gesellschaft\/medien\/doku-dichter-und-lenker\/7947644.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;<u>[&#8230;] nothing is accidental here, nothing is embarrassment. Every moment, language and image connect with each other anew.<\/u><\/a>.&#8221; <img class=\"alignnone wp-image-34515\" src=\"https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TS_Logo_ohne_DER_RZ_OFF_lowRes-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"72\" height=\"18\" srcset=\"https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TS_Logo_ohne_DER_RZ_OFF_lowRes-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TS_Logo_ohne_DER_RZ_OFF_lowRes-1024x256.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TS_Logo_ohne_DER_RZ_OFF_lowRes-768x192.jpg 768w, https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TS_Logo_ohne_DER_RZ_OFF_lowRes-1536x384.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/TS_Logo_ohne_DER_RZ_OFF_lowRes.jpg 1594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 72px) 100vw, 72px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<strong>Distribution<\/strong><br \/>\nBettina Offermann | <u><\/u><a href=\"mailto:distribution@looks.film\"><u>distribution@looks.film<\/u><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>Executive Producer<\/strong><br \/>\nGunnar Dedio<\/p>\n<p><strong>A co-production by<\/strong><br \/>\nLOOKSfilm, ZDF, Arte<\/p>\n<p><strong>Director<\/strong><br \/>\nUllrich H. Kasten<\/p>\n<p><strong>Authors<\/strong><br \/>\nUllrich H. Kasten, Hans-Dieter Sch\u00fctt<\/p>\n<p><strong>Creative Producer<\/strong><br \/>\nMartina Haubrich<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding<\/strong><br \/>\nMEDIA[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163,191,196],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lenin - LOOKSfilm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lenin - LOOKSfilm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"LOOKSfilm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-03-19T16:53:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-03-01T16:28:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenin_Portrait_rechtefrei.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"880\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"584\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"looksfilm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"looksfilm\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/\",\"name\":\"Lenin - LOOKSfilm\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/de\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenin_Portrait_rechtefrei.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-03-19T16:53:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-01T16:28:31+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/0ff031047657196e8a79dc4944aa55c3\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenin_Portrait_rechtefrei.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Lenin_Portrait_rechtefrei.jpg\",\"width\":880,\"height\":584},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/lenin\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Lenin\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/de\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/looks.film\/de\/\",\"name\":\"LOOKSfilm\",\"description\":\"Film Production Company &amp; 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