December 20th
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.
- Year : 1982
- Country : Soviet Union
- Genre : History, Drama
- Studio : Lenfilm, Gosteleradio USSR
- Keyword : miniseries
- Director : Grigori Nikulin
- Cast : Kirill Lavrov, Mikhail Kozakov, Andrei Tolubeyev, Emmanuil Vitorgan, Anatoliy Rudakov, Oleg Palmov