March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian emigrants keeps on driving from Zürich Germany and Sweden to Sint-Petersburg. The outlaws stand under the guidance of Vladimir J. Lenin. Two senior officers support the revolutionary bomb "to ensure that everything runs smoothly. Yet there are some unpleasant clashes between Socialists and enthusiastic workers who are worried about the war. During train travel there comes an end to Lenin's affair with the gracious Inessa, and his wife Nadja is prepared take back him. The triumphant entrance in St. Petersburg will exceed all expectations....
Elenco: Ben Kingsley , Dominique Sanda , Leslie Caron , Jason Connery , Timothy West , Peter Whitman , Günther Maria Halmer , Dagmar Schwarz , Xabier Elorriaga , Paolo Bonacelli , Mattia Sbragia , Robin McCallum , Jeannine Mestre , Hans Kraemer , Amadeus August , Ernst Jacobi , Hans-Michael Rehberg , Thomas Heinze , Tobias Engel .