Lenin in October
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Lenin in October is a 1937 Soviet historical drama film directed by Mikhail Romm that depicts Vladimir Lenin’s role in the events leading up to the October Revolution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lenin in October canonical | 3 |
| Ленин в Октябре | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8769078 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lenin in October Context triple: [Mikhail Romm, notableWork, Lenin in October]
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A.
October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
"October: The Story of the Russian Revolution" is a narrative history book by China Miéville that vividly recounts the key events and political struggles of the 1917 Russian Revolution.
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B.
Memories of Lenin
Memories of Lenin is a biographical memoir by Nadezhda Krupskaya that offers a personal account of Vladimir Lenin’s life and revolutionary activities.
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C.
The White Guard
The White Guard is a semi-autobiographical novel by Mikhail Bulgakov that portrays the turmoil of the Russian Civil War through the experiences of an intellectual family in Kiev.
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D.
White Guard
The White Guard was a Finnish nationalist paramilitary organization that served as the main military force of the anti-socialist Whites during the Finnish Civil War and later functioned as a key component of the country’s internal security and defense.
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E.
The Red Decade
The Red Decade is a 1941 anti-communist exposé by former American communist leader Benjamin Gitlow, critiquing the influence of communist ideology on U.S. politics and culture in the 1930s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lenin in October Target entity description: Lenin in October is a 1937 Soviet historical drama film directed by Mikhail Romm that depicts Vladimir Lenin’s role in the events leading up to the October Revolution.
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A.
October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
"October: The Story of the Russian Revolution" is a narrative history book by China Miéville that vividly recounts the key events and political struggles of the 1917 Russian Revolution.
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B.
Memories of Lenin
Memories of Lenin is a biographical memoir by Nadezhda Krupskaya that offers a personal account of Vladimir Lenin’s life and revolutionary activities.
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C.
The White Guard
The White Guard is a semi-autobiographical novel by Mikhail Bulgakov that portrays the turmoil of the Russian Civil War through the experiences of an intellectual family in Kiev.
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D.
White Guard
The White Guard was a Finnish nationalist paramilitary organization that served as the main military force of the anti-socialist Whites during the Finnish Civil War and later functioned as a key component of the country’s internal security and defense.
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E.
The Red Decade
The Red Decade is a 1941 anti-communist exposé by former American communist leader Benjamin Gitlow, critiquing the influence of communist ideology on U.S. politics and culture in the 1930s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| aimsTo | glorify Lenin’s leadership in the revolution ⓘ |
| basedOn | historical events of the October Revolution ⓘ |
| characterRole | Vladimir Lenin ⓘ |
| cinematography | Boris Volchek ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| depicts | events leading up to the October Revolution ⓘ |
| director | Mikhail Romm ⓘ |
| distributor | Soviet state distribution network ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| filmSeries | followed by Lenin in 1918 ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
historical drama ⓘ propaganda film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Boris Shchukin
ⓘ
Nikolai Bogolyubov ⓘ
linked to:
Nikolay Bogolyubov
Nikolai Okhlopkov ⓘ
linked to:
Nikolay Okhlopkov
Vasili Vanin ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalFigureCharacter |
Alexander Kerensky
ⓘ
Felix Dzerzhinsky ⓘ Joseph Stalin ⓘ Vladimir Lenin ⓘ Yakob Sverdlov ⓘ
linked to:
Yakov Sverdlov
|
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
October Revolution
ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Dmitri Shostakovich ⓘ |
| notableFor | canonical Stalin-era depiction of Lenin ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Ленин в Октябре
ⓘ
linked to:
Lenin in October
|
| partOf | Soviet revolutionary cinema ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Stalin-era Soviet Union
ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet period
|
| portrays |
Bolshevik Party leadership
ⓘ
linked to:
Bolshevik faction
Provisional Government ⓘ
linked to:
Russian Provisional Government
storming of the Winter Palace ⓘ
linked to:
Storming of the Winter Palace
|
| producer | Mosfilm ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Mosfilm ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1937 ⓘ |
| releaseContext | 20th anniversary of the October Revolution ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 100 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Boris Shumyatsky
ⓘ
Mikhail Romm ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Petrograd ⓘ |
| setInTime | 1917 ⓘ |
| title | Lenin in October ⓘ |
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Subject: Lenin in October Description of subject: Lenin in October is a 1937 Soviet historical drama film directed by Mikhail Romm that depicts Vladimir Lenin’s role in the events leading up to the October Revolution.
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