December 20th (1982)

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.

Released May 18, 1982 276 min 15+

Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie

Keywords: tmdb.miniseries

Production Companies: Gosteleradio USSR, Lenfilm

Country: Soviet Union
Production Country: Soviet Union
Languages: Russian