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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:07,660 --> 00:00:09,571 Studio MOSFILM 2 00:00:11,180 --> 00:00:13,819 OCTOBER 3 00:00:15,300 --> 00:00:16,733 This film 4 00:00:17,340 --> 00:00:21,492 was produced in 1927 5 00:00:22,860 --> 00:00:26,170 by a group of soviet filmakers, 6 00:00:26,380 --> 00:00:29,019 led by Sergei Eisenstein 7 00:00:29,220 --> 00:00:32,974 for the Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution. 8 00:00:33,660 --> 00:00:35,855 This film recreates 9 00:00:36,060 --> 00:00:39,370 the events of October 1917 with the greatest possible realism. 10 00:00:39,580 --> 00:00:41,377 Many participants of the Revolution, 11 00:00:41,580 --> 00:00:44,492 Red Guards, soldiers and sailors 12 00:00:44,700 --> 00:00:48,454 appear in the film. 13 00:00:48,660 --> 00:00:51,299 Among them is Nikolai Podvolsky, 14 00:00:51,500 --> 00:00:54,731 one of the leaders of the armed uprising. 15 00:00:55,220 --> 00:00:59,179 Leningrad and its streets, the Winter Palace, 16 00:00:59,380 --> 00:01:05,216 the corridors of the Smolny, 17 00:01:05,420 --> 00:01:12,019 were the same as in that fateful year. 18 00:01:13,340 --> 00:01:16,138 Thus, OCTOBER 1917 renders 19 00:01:16,340 --> 00:01:18,729 a stirring ''eyewitness'' 20 00:01:18,940 --> 00:01:21,579 account of the early days of 21 00:01:21,780 --> 00:01:27,059 the birth of the Soviet Union. 22 00:01:28,060 --> 00:01:31,018 A masterpiece created by 23 00:01:31,220 --> 00:01:35,657 one of the world's greatest film directors, 24 00:01:35,860 --> 00:01:41,218 it's a welcome gift to film viewers. 25 00:01:42,180 --> 00:01:45,172 The original film premiered in the era of the silent screen. 26 00:01:45,380 --> 00:01:47,974 This sound version was made by 27 00:01:48,180 --> 00:01:50,535 Eisenstein's associate 28 00:01:51,540 --> 00:01:53,337 Grigory Alexandrov. 29 00:01:53,980 --> 00:01:57,290 The music is by Dimitri Shostakovich. 30 00:01:58,940 --> 00:02:02,171 Sound : V. Ladyguina V. Babouchkine 31 00:02:18,420 --> 00:02:21,378 OCTOBER 1917 32 00:02:24,980 --> 00:02:26,299 this fiIm is dedicated 33 00:02:26,500 --> 00:02:28,889 to the Petrograd Proletariat 34 00:02:29,100 --> 00:02:30,613 heroes of the October RevoIution. 35 00:02:32,860 --> 00:02:36,648 Commissioned by the October RevoIution JubiIee Committee. 36 00:02:36,860 --> 00:02:39,852 Chairman, NikoIai PodvoIsky. 37 00:02:40,060 --> 00:02:42,016 ScreenpIay and Direction, 38 00:02:42,220 --> 00:02:45,451 SERGEI EISENSTEIN and GRIGORY ALEXANDROV 39 00:02:45,660 --> 00:02:49,892 Camera, EDUARD TISSE 40 00:02:58,860 --> 00:03:01,090 We have the right to be proud 41 00:03:01,300 --> 00:03:03,575 that to us feII the good fortune 42 00:03:03,780 --> 00:03:05,930 of beginning the buiIding of the 43 00:03:06,140 --> 00:03:07,368 Soviet State and by doing so, 44 00:03:07,580 --> 00:03:08,808 opening a new chapter in the 45 00:03:09,020 --> 00:03:11,011 history of the worId. 46 00:03:11,220 --> 00:03:12,892 VLADIMIR ULYANOV (LENIN) 47 00:03:31,300 --> 00:03:34,975 ALEXANDER III, EMPEROR OF RUSSIA. 48 00:04:48,820 --> 00:04:52,051 FEBRUARY The proIetariat's first 49 00:04:52,260 --> 00:04:56,048 victory on the road to sociaIism. 50 00:05:19,980 --> 00:05:22,369 TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA! 51 00:05:26,820 --> 00:05:28,299 TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA! 52 00:05:42,820 --> 00:05:46,972 Long Iive the ProvisionaI Government! 53 00:06:00,460 --> 00:06:02,610 TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA! 54 00:06:02,820 --> 00:06:04,139 To the citizens of Russia? 55 00:06:04,340 --> 00:06:05,693 That means... 56 00:06:40,260 --> 00:06:41,409 BROTHER ! 57 00:06:46,100 --> 00:06:47,658 FRIEND! 58 00:07:53,500 --> 00:07:55,934 The ProvisionaI Government... 59 00:07:58,580 --> 00:08:02,368 ...wiII continue to honor the commitments made to 60 00:08:02,580 --> 00:08:06,095 the aIIied powers. 61 00:09:13,340 --> 00:09:14,455 One pound of bread. 62 00:09:28,700 --> 00:09:30,497 One haIf pound... 63 00:09:33,540 --> 00:09:35,178 One quarter pound... 64 00:09:46,020 --> 00:09:47,976 One eight pound... 65 00:10:08,140 --> 00:10:10,370 The same oId story... 66 00:10:16,220 --> 00:10:19,098 Hunger and War. 67 00:10:19,300 --> 00:10:21,291 But... 68 00:10:43,140 --> 00:10:46,098 Outside the FinIand raiIway station. 69 00:10:54,940 --> 00:10:56,419 ApriI 3rd 70 00:11:08,900 --> 00:11:09,730 ''It's him !'' 71 00:11:22,460 --> 00:11:23,813 ''UIyanov!'' 72 00:11:32,420 --> 00:11:33,569 ''LENIN !'' 73 00:11:47,580 --> 00:11:49,571 ''Long Iive the revoIutionary 74 00:11:49,780 --> 00:11:52,578 soIdiers and workers who have overthrown the Monarchy!'' 75 00:12:12,140 --> 00:12:15,610 ''No support for the ProvisionaI Government!'' 76 00:12:18,780 --> 00:12:21,931 ''Long Iive the SociaIist RevoIution !'' 77 00:12:24,700 --> 00:12:27,851 SociaIist...not Bourgeoisie. 78 00:12:28,060 --> 00:12:31,291 Five months of Bourgeoisie Government... 79 00:12:31,500 --> 00:12:32,853 No Peace 80 00:12:33,060 --> 00:12:34,049 No Bread 81 00:12:34,260 --> 00:12:35,409 No Land 82 00:12:44,220 --> 00:12:47,417 JULY Days of the peopIe's wrath. 83 00:13:00,500 --> 00:13:03,810 ''Down with the capitaIist ministers!'' 84 00:13:09,820 --> 00:13:12,937 ''Down with the ProvisionaI Government!'' 85 00:13:35,220 --> 00:13:36,573 Meeting foIIowed meeting outside the buiIding where 86 00:13:36,780 --> 00:13:39,977 the Petrograd Committee of the BoIsheviks was housed. 87 00:13:51,140 --> 00:13:54,052 ''An uprising is premature!'' 88 00:13:58,300 --> 00:14:02,657 ''The enemy wiII try to provoke us!'' 89 00:14:06,980 --> 00:14:11,371 ''We caII for caIm and restraint!'' 90 00:14:17,180 --> 00:14:19,171 Kronstadt SaiIors. 91 00:14:32,420 --> 00:14:35,890 ''The party wiII Iead you when the times comes.'' 92 00:15:03,900 --> 00:15:06,858 NEVSKY PROSPECT Corner of Sadovaya Square 93 00:15:11,100 --> 00:15:16,094 StronghoId of the reactionary newspaper... 94 00:15:16,300 --> 00:15:18,052 EditoriaI offices of THE EVENING TIMES. 95 00:16:13,100 --> 00:16:15,011 TO THE RESCUE OF THE BANNER. 96 00:16:33,380 --> 00:16:34,608 ''BOLSHEVIK!'' 97 00:17:43,300 --> 00:17:45,860 The government ordered 98 00:17:48,540 --> 00:17:50,656 the bridges raised... 99 00:17:53,940 --> 00:17:58,297 to cut off the workers' districts from the center. 100 00:19:25,980 --> 00:19:30,212 The victors threw copies of THE PRAVDA into the river. 101 00:19:47,460 --> 00:19:49,451 The counter-revoIutionaries had won. 102 00:20:23,420 --> 00:20:25,297 The ''PRAVDA'' 103 00:20:37,660 --> 00:20:42,814 The 1st Machinegun Regiment... 104 00:20:58,420 --> 00:21:01,492 caIIed for soIidarity with the workers. 105 00:21:16,380 --> 00:21:17,859 TURNCOATS! 106 00:21:26,260 --> 00:21:27,579 TRAITORS! 107 00:21:48,980 --> 00:21:50,698 BOLSHEVIKS! 108 00:21:58,460 --> 00:22:04,012 Headquarters of the BoIshevik miIitary organisation. 109 00:22:07,140 --> 00:22:11,338 The Petrograd Committee of The BoIshevik Party. 110 00:22:37,100 --> 00:22:38,772 DICTATOR. 111 00:22:49,660 --> 00:22:51,457 Minister Of The Army. 112 00:23:05,020 --> 00:23:07,250 Minister Of The Navy. 113 00:23:19,460 --> 00:23:21,576 Prime minister, 114 00:23:26,380 --> 00:23:28,940 Etc., etc., etc... 115 00:23:35,460 --> 00:23:38,850 Hope of the Nation and the RevoIution : 116 00:23:41,340 --> 00:23:43,490 AIexander Kerensky. 117 00:23:56,140 --> 00:23:58,495 The tsar's Iackeys. 118 00:24:47,460 --> 00:24:50,418 A true democrat! 119 00:25:05,340 --> 00:25:09,015 The ''ROYAL'' democrat! 120 00:26:28,380 --> 00:26:30,257 The ''TURNCOATS.'' 121 00:26:41,940 --> 00:26:43,851 The ''TRAITORS.'' 122 00:26:52,900 --> 00:26:56,017 On JuIy 6th, the ProvisionaI Government ordered 123 00:26:56,220 --> 00:26:59,257 the arrest of Lenin. 124 00:27:02,100 --> 00:27:05,012 Lenin had gone underground. 125 00:27:13,420 --> 00:27:16,298 But he directed the 6th Party Congress, which pIanned 126 00:27:16,500 --> 00:27:19,492 an armed uprising. 127 00:27:27,700 --> 00:27:31,090 In the chambers of Empress AIexandra. 128 00:27:38,900 --> 00:27:41,050 AIexander Kerensky. 129 00:27:47,540 --> 00:27:50,100 In the chambers of AIexander III. 130 00:27:50,300 --> 00:27:52,131 AIexander IV? 131 00:28:17,220 --> 00:28:22,340 ''Order For The Reinstatement Of The Death PenaIty.'' 132 00:29:19,780 --> 00:29:21,736 NAPOLEON? EMPEROR? 133 00:30:06,980 --> 00:30:09,653 The RevoIution is in danger! 134 00:30:14,740 --> 00:30:16,219 ''GeneraI... 135 00:30:17,980 --> 00:30:19,777 ...KorniIov... 136 00:30:20,900 --> 00:30:22,777 ...is advancing !'' 137 00:30:23,900 --> 00:30:26,209 ''KorniIov is advancing !'' 138 00:30:35,860 --> 00:30:39,011 ''Defend Petrograd!'' 139 00:30:42,460 --> 00:30:44,291 ''KorniIov is advancing !'' 140 00:30:48,620 --> 00:30:52,579 ''In the name of God and Country.'' 141 00:30:52,780 --> 00:30:54,179 ''In the name 142 00:30:54,380 --> 00:30:55,779 of God... 143 00:31:48,700 --> 00:31:50,372 ''In the name 144 00:31:50,580 --> 00:31:52,218 of Country.'' 145 00:32:00,060 --> 00:32:01,209 ''Hooray!'' 146 00:32:03,060 --> 00:32:04,175 ''Hooray!'' 147 00:32:25,620 --> 00:32:27,656 GeneraI KorniIov. 148 00:32:42,100 --> 00:32:44,568 Two NapoIeons. 149 00:32:48,500 --> 00:32:50,377 Which of the two? 150 00:33:23,100 --> 00:33:25,489 KorniIov is advancing. 151 00:33:32,620 --> 00:33:34,975 With the Savage Division. 152 00:33:47,460 --> 00:33:50,657 With British tanks. 153 00:34:05,580 --> 00:34:07,536 And the government? 154 00:34:12,220 --> 00:34:15,132 The government is powerIess. 155 00:34:27,060 --> 00:34:29,574 ''KorniIov shaII not pass.'' 156 00:34:56,700 --> 00:35:00,978 Prison doors were torn open. 157 00:35:16,220 --> 00:35:17,858 The ''TURNCOATS.'' 158 00:35:23,020 --> 00:35:24,658 The ''TRAITORS.'' 159 00:35:35,860 --> 00:35:37,532 The BOLSHEVIKS. 160 00:35:56,900 --> 00:36:00,336 The arsenaI was in the hands of the peopIe. 161 00:36:06,100 --> 00:36:08,614 The workers of Petrograd took over... 162 00:36:14,660 --> 00:36:17,936 ...the defence of the city. 163 00:36:29,540 --> 00:36:31,974 DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS. 164 00:36:34,820 --> 00:36:37,254 THE SMOLNY. 165 00:37:31,940 --> 00:37:33,692 The ''TURNCOATS.'' 166 00:37:53,860 --> 00:37:55,452 The ''TRAITORS.'' 167 00:38:31,260 --> 00:38:33,490 The BOLSHEVIKS. 168 00:39:11,660 --> 00:39:13,935 THE SAVAGE DIVISION. 169 00:39:17,820 --> 00:39:19,617 ''GOD IS WITH US.'' 170 00:40:04,820 --> 00:40:07,732 The BoIshevik IeafIet... 171 00:40:24,540 --> 00:40:27,612 ...spoke their Ianguage. 172 00:40:30,820 --> 00:40:32,412 BREAD! 173 00:40:36,620 --> 00:40:38,212 PEACE ! 174 00:40:43,620 --> 00:40:45,178 LAND! 175 00:40:51,620 --> 00:40:53,497 BROTHERHOOD! 176 00:41:15,300 --> 00:41:17,291 Fraternizing. 177 00:42:17,380 --> 00:42:18,779 And... 178 00:42:19,860 --> 00:42:22,658 GeneraI KorniIov was arrested. 179 00:42:26,940 --> 00:42:30,819 PROLETARlAN, LEARN TO USE YOUR RlFLE! 180 00:43:01,460 --> 00:43:05,009 ''The BoIsheviks must seize power!'' 181 00:43:18,580 --> 00:43:22,892 ''This wiII be the Iast and decisive battIe!'' 182 00:43:40,260 --> 00:43:42,899 The hour drew near. 183 00:43:55,780 --> 00:43:58,010 On October 10th., the CentraI 184 00:43:58,220 --> 00:44:00,734 Committee Of The BoIsheviks 185 00:44:00,940 --> 00:44:04,819 debated the question of an armed uprising. 186 00:44:11,220 --> 00:44:13,734 Trotsky urged for a postponement. 187 00:44:21,660 --> 00:44:23,855 Waiting untiI Rodzyanko and Co. strangIed the RevoIution 188 00:44:24,060 --> 00:44:25,618 or beginning the uprising. 189 00:44:25,820 --> 00:44:28,618 There was no middIe course! 190 00:44:32,300 --> 00:44:34,734 To vaciIIate was to Iose. 191 00:44:42,140 --> 00:44:44,734 ''AII in favor of Lenin's proposaI.'' 192 00:44:58,300 --> 00:45:00,768 ''AII in favor of Lenin's proposaI.'' 193 00:45:05,100 --> 00:45:09,378 The party set up headquarters for the uprising. 194 00:45:09,580 --> 00:45:12,299 THE MlLlTARY REVOLUTlONARYCOMMlTTEE 195 00:45:14,300 --> 00:45:16,450 OCTOBER 24th 196 00:45:39,300 --> 00:45:41,860 After four months in the underground, 197 00:45:42,060 --> 00:45:44,528 Lenin was in the SmoIny. 198 00:45:50,820 --> 00:45:54,096 Map of Petrograd and suburbs. 199 00:45:54,300 --> 00:45:56,416 The Palace Square... The Winter Palace... 200 00:45:56,620 --> 00:45:58,611 On the eve of October 25th 201 00:45:58,820 --> 00:46:02,893 Lenin took over the direction of the uprising. 202 00:46:06,940 --> 00:46:10,012 An appeaI was drafted. ''TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA'' 203 00:46:10,220 --> 00:46:11,733 The Provisional Government has been deposed! 204 00:46:11,940 --> 00:46:13,692 State power has passed into the hands of the... 205 00:46:13,900 --> 00:46:15,219 Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldier's Deputies. 206 00:46:15,420 --> 00:46:18,935 October 25th, 191 7, 10 a.m. 207 00:46:19,140 --> 00:46:22,177 In repIy to the appeaI... 208 00:46:22,380 --> 00:46:25,975 from the workers' districts to the SmoIny... 209 00:47:09,780 --> 00:47:11,816 CLASS SUPERVlSOR 210 00:47:22,180 --> 00:47:23,772 THE MENSHEVlKFACTlON 211 00:47:31,300 --> 00:47:33,291 The Mensheviks. 212 00:48:14,140 --> 00:48:16,256 The Commissars! 213 00:48:18,060 --> 00:48:20,210 ''To the teIegraph office!'' 214 00:48:24,140 --> 00:48:26,415 ''To the teIephone exchange!'' 215 00:48:32,700 --> 00:48:34,895 ''Man your posts!'' 216 00:50:05,420 --> 00:50:09,857 The morning of October 25th. 217 00:50:14,460 --> 00:50:18,931 On orders from the Committee and according 218 00:50:19,140 --> 00:50:21,608 to the pIan, the cruiser ''AURORA'' saiIed up the 219 00:50:21,820 --> 00:50:23,492 Neva River. 220 00:50:23,700 --> 00:50:25,656 AURORA 221 00:50:28,980 --> 00:50:33,212 Again the bridges were raised 222 00:50:37,180 --> 00:50:42,413 and the workers' districts were cut off from the center. 223 00:51:26,540 --> 00:51:31,170 The bridges feII into the hands of the workers. 224 00:52:06,060 --> 00:52:08,096 ''The saiIors are coming !'' 225 00:52:21,820 --> 00:52:24,937 A Cossack regiment. 226 00:52:36,020 --> 00:52:39,296 ''This is the Minister of War.'' 227 00:52:43,780 --> 00:52:46,010 ''Where are the Cossacks?'' 228 00:52:49,660 --> 00:52:52,254 ''They're saddIing their mounts.'' 229 00:53:11,340 --> 00:53:13,535 NeutraIity. 230 00:53:34,500 --> 00:53:36,536 TO THE ClTlZENS OF RUSSlA 231 00:53:46,660 --> 00:53:48,696 ''QuickIy, to the front 232 00:53:48,900 --> 00:53:52,131 so that we can return at the head of 233 00:53:52,340 --> 00:53:53,978 our IoyaI troops 234 00:53:57,460 --> 00:53:59,530 and crush the BoIsheviks!'' 235 00:54:12,020 --> 00:54:13,612 ''GentIemen !...'' 236 00:55:13,420 --> 00:55:17,493 The cadets marched to the aid of the deposed government. 237 00:55:40,700 --> 00:55:43,055 ''HeIp is on the way!'' 238 00:55:58,780 --> 00:56:02,011 The Women's Death BattaIion. 239 00:56:20,460 --> 00:56:23,975 ''To the Iast drop of bIood!'' 240 00:56:59,980 --> 00:57:03,495 The biIIiard tabIe of NicoIas II. 241 00:58:10,380 --> 00:58:13,292 Barricades of the counter-revoIutionaries. 242 00:58:45,860 --> 00:58:49,409 The deIegates of 243 00:58:52,540 --> 00:58:55,452 the Second Congress of Soviets assembIed. 244 00:59:05,940 --> 00:59:09,057 Delegates of the Menshevik Party - Room 16. 245 00:59:18,060 --> 00:59:22,656 Delegates of the S.R. Party Room 20. 246 00:59:33,060 --> 00:59:34,891 DeIegates from the front. 247 00:59:37,100 --> 00:59:39,250 From the East. 248 00:59:41,940 --> 00:59:44,295 From Kronstadt. 249 00:59:46,620 --> 00:59:48,690 From the Ukraine. 250 00:59:50,700 --> 00:59:52,850 From Siberia. 251 01:00:44,980 --> 01:00:48,256 The ProvisionaI Government had Iost power, but 252 01:00:48,460 --> 01:00:50,735 continued to exist. 253 01:00:54,980 --> 01:00:56,732 Its Leader. 254 01:01:09,300 --> 01:01:10,733 Its Members. 255 01:01:14,900 --> 01:01:19,212 They drafted an appeaI to the peopIe. 256 01:01:21,260 --> 01:01:24,252 ''...The Constituent AssembIy 257 01:01:24,460 --> 01:01:28,931 is the onIy IawfuI government in Russia.'' 258 01:01:34,420 --> 01:01:37,730 That night at the SmoIny 259 01:01:44,140 --> 01:01:47,416 the Menshevik S.R. CentraI Executive Committee opened 260 01:01:47,620 --> 01:01:50,532 the session of Congress. 261 01:02:16,300 --> 01:02:17,733 ''Comrades.'' 262 01:02:19,860 --> 01:02:22,897 ''There is but one question on our agenda.'' 263 01:02:25,380 --> 01:02:27,257 ''That question is... 264 01:02:27,460 --> 01:02:29,416 who shaII be in power?'' 265 01:02:31,860 --> 01:02:37,457 ''The ProvisionaI Government is the onIy IawfuI government.'' 266 01:02:37,660 --> 01:02:39,696 THE MlLlTARY REVOLUTlONARYCOMMlTTEE 267 01:02:41,060 --> 01:02:44,769 But the peopIe decided otherwise. 268 01:02:48,100 --> 01:02:50,694 The Russian CapitoI was in the hands of the 269 01:02:50,900 --> 01:02:54,449 revoIutionary workers and soIdiers. 270 01:03:06,300 --> 01:03:08,131 AURORA 271 01:04:08,260 --> 01:04:11,457 The Winter Palace... The Palace Square. 272 01:04:40,180 --> 01:04:44,617 ''The BoIsheviks have hatched a miIitary pIot against the 273 01:04:44,820 --> 01:04:47,175 IawfuI government.'' 274 01:04:48,660 --> 01:04:53,734 ''We wiII have hunger and ruin instead of bread.'' 275 01:04:55,300 --> 01:04:58,576 ''The country's ruin wiII be BoIshevik's destruction.'' 276 01:05:03,100 --> 01:05:05,933 ''But the revoIution wiII aIso perish.'' 277 01:05:09,380 --> 01:05:10,415 ''Down with him !'' 278 01:05:17,860 --> 01:05:21,455 ''Down with the Iackeys of the bourgeoisie!'' 279 01:05:28,380 --> 01:05:31,611 EIection of the Congress Presidium. 280 01:05:35,100 --> 01:05:38,695 ''AII those in favor of the Mensheviks and S.R.'s?'' 281 01:05:51,980 --> 01:05:53,652 ''Not so many.'' 282 01:05:56,060 --> 01:05:59,370 ''AII those in favor of the BoIsheviks?'' 283 01:06:30,020 --> 01:06:31,817 ALL POWER TO THE SOVlETS! 284 01:08:09,020 --> 01:08:12,615 Red Guards heId the Winter PaIace in a ring of steeI. 285 01:08:42,060 --> 01:08:43,652 Surrender! You are given 20 minutes... 286 01:08:48,940 --> 01:08:54,572 to avoid bloodshed. Military, Revolutionary Committee. 287 01:09:15,620 --> 01:09:17,611 Bearers of the truce proposaI. 288 01:10:24,300 --> 01:10:26,097 ''A man?'' 289 01:10:29,060 --> 01:10:31,130 ''A woman?'' 290 01:10:33,660 --> 01:10:35,218 ''Hey, friend!'' 291 01:10:42,380 --> 01:10:47,249 ''Last uItimatum to your government.'' 292 01:10:56,820 --> 01:10:59,129 Waiting for a repIy. 293 01:11:18,780 --> 01:11:20,213 Waiting... 294 01:13:57,940 --> 01:14:01,694 One by one, the soIdiers of the Death BattaIion surrendered. 295 01:14:06,940 --> 01:14:10,012 Time was running out. 296 01:14:23,580 --> 01:14:24,808 InfiItrators from the SmoIny 297 01:14:25,020 --> 01:14:28,615 were making their way into the 298 01:14:28,820 --> 01:14:31,175 PaIace to the Cossack battery 299 01:14:43,900 --> 01:14:47,290 through the PaIace ceIIars. 300 01:15:12,020 --> 01:15:15,854 There are 1,100 rooms in the PaIace. 301 01:15:53,740 --> 01:15:55,571 In the main courtyard... 302 01:15:55,780 --> 01:16:00,092 ...among the Cossacks 303 01:16:09,540 --> 01:16:13,374 the infiItrators were at work. 304 01:16:24,780 --> 01:16:26,418 ''Officer coming !'' 305 01:16:45,860 --> 01:16:49,011 ''You dirty...'' ''How dare you Ieave your post!'' 306 01:16:53,900 --> 01:16:56,698 ''You, a cadet!'' 307 01:16:57,500 --> 01:16:58,649 THE MOTHER ! 308 01:17:52,220 --> 01:17:54,336 ''Cadets! Attention !'' 309 01:17:56,540 --> 01:17:59,850 ''We have been given an uItimatum.'' 310 01:18:08,740 --> 01:18:14,019 ''We shaII not surrender Russia to the BoIshevik-German Spies!'' 311 01:18:30,260 --> 01:18:32,535 On the fIoor above... 312 01:18:58,540 --> 01:19:01,771 The infiItrators had done their job. 313 01:19:26,740 --> 01:19:29,891 ''How do you propose to seize power?'' 314 01:19:31,380 --> 01:19:32,495 ''I'm asking... 315 01:19:33,700 --> 01:19:34,974 ...you BoIsheviks!'' 316 01:19:39,740 --> 01:19:41,059 ''The Army is 317 01:19:41,260 --> 01:19:42,818 not with you.'' 318 01:19:45,860 --> 01:19:46,849 ''The frontIine troops... 319 01:19:49,620 --> 01:19:51,053 ...are not with you !'' 320 01:20:01,820 --> 01:20:03,094 ''That's a Iie!'' 321 01:20:11,820 --> 01:20:14,254 ''You are speaking for Headquarters!'' 322 01:20:22,860 --> 01:20:24,373 TWELFTH ARMYSUPPORTS THE SOVlETS! 323 01:20:26,180 --> 01:20:28,569 ''The TweIfth Army... 324 01:20:32,980 --> 01:20:35,050 ...is with the BoIsheviks.'' 325 01:20:52,660 --> 01:20:53,979 ''Comrades!'' 326 01:20:58,100 --> 01:20:59,249 ''Comrades!'' 327 01:21:02,580 --> 01:21:04,571 SoIdiers of the CycIe BattaIion. 328 01:21:06,140 --> 01:21:08,017 ''RaIIy to the Soviets!'' 329 01:21:56,220 --> 01:21:57,573 The Cossacks... 330 01:22:00,500 --> 01:22:03,298 ...surrendered. 331 01:22:08,220 --> 01:22:09,938 They changed sides. 332 01:22:22,260 --> 01:22:24,535 StiII no repIy. 333 01:22:27,180 --> 01:22:28,738 NO REPLY. 334 01:22:30,740 --> 01:22:34,130 And at the Congress... The Mensheviks ''discoursed.'' 335 01:22:37,740 --> 01:22:43,178 ''We must try to settIe this sad misunderstanding peacefuIIy, 336 01:22:46,060 --> 01:22:48,699 without fighting, without bIoodshed.'' 337 01:23:51,260 --> 01:23:55,890 ''The BoIsheviks want to force historicaI events.'' 338 01:23:58,180 --> 01:23:59,898 ''There wiII be no peace!'' 339 01:24:05,660 --> 01:24:07,378 ''There wiII no bread!'' 340 01:24:35,780 --> 01:24:37,771 ''The time for words has passed!'' 341 01:25:41,820 --> 01:25:43,219 ''We want peace!'' 342 01:25:46,100 --> 01:25:48,011 ''We want bread!'' 343 01:25:53,140 --> 01:25:55,051 ''We want Iand!'' 344 01:25:57,220 --> 01:25:58,573 The signaI! 345 01:26:09,860 --> 01:26:12,169 The guns at the Peter and PauI Fort. 346 01:26:24,780 --> 01:26:28,659 Committee For The SaIvation Of Country And The RevoIution. 347 01:26:49,540 --> 01:26:52,976 Trying to save the ProvisionaI Government. 348 01:26:54,540 --> 01:26:56,770 To save the Government? 349 01:27:15,420 --> 01:27:16,819 ''Why... that is... 350 01:27:17,940 --> 01:27:20,693 the Mayor, in person !'' 351 01:28:08,500 --> 01:28:10,934 ''We protest most emphaticaIIy!'' 352 01:30:29,860 --> 01:30:31,134 ''Forward!'' 353 01:31:40,500 --> 01:31:42,570 The Empress' bedroom. 354 01:33:20,900 --> 01:33:23,095 ''Let's get Kerensky!'' 355 01:35:38,820 --> 01:35:43,098 ''GentIemen. Let us meet them in a most dignified manner.'' 356 01:36:05,660 --> 01:36:08,333 ''You are aII under arrest 357 01:36:46,900 --> 01:36:51,530 on behaIf of the MiIitary RevoIutionary Committee...'' 358 01:36:55,740 --> 01:36:58,618 October 25, 191 7. Antonov Ovseyenko. 359 01:37:05,300 --> 01:37:12,854 ''...I decIare the ProvisionaI Government deposed!'' 360 01:37:13,060 --> 01:37:14,778 ST. PETERSBURG 361 01:37:16,540 --> 01:37:17,734 MOSCOW 362 01:37:24,180 --> 01:37:25,374 NEW YORK 363 01:37:25,580 --> 01:37:26,410 BERLIN 364 01:37:26,620 --> 01:37:27,609 LONDON 365 01:37:27,820 --> 01:37:28,616 PARIS 366 01:38:04,980 --> 01:38:05,935 ''Comrades! 367 01:38:06,140 --> 01:38:08,779 The Workers' and Peasants' RevoIution, 368 01:38:08,980 --> 01:38:12,097 which the BoIsheviks have aIways deemed necessary, 369 01:38:12,300 --> 01:38:13,255 has been won !'' 370 01:38:15,820 --> 01:38:18,334 Wednesday, October 25 (November 7) 371 01:38:19,500 --> 01:38:22,412 Thursday, October 26 (November 8) 372 01:38:28,220 --> 01:38:29,619 DECREE ON PEACE 373 01:38:33,900 --> 01:38:36,368 DECREE ON LAND 374 01:38:42,220 --> 01:38:44,688 ''We must now set about buiIding 375 01:38:44,900 --> 01:38:47,289 a proIetarian sociaIist state in Russia.'' 376 01:38:47,500 --> 01:38:48,296 V. UIyanov (Lenin ) 377 01:39:02,700 --> 01:39:04,656 THE END 378 01:39:16,001 --> 01:39:17,912 Studio MOSFILM 379 01:39:19,521 --> 01:39:22,160 OCTOBER 380 01:39:23,641 --> 01:39:25,074 This film 381 01:39:25,681 --> 01:39:29,833 was produced in 1927 382 01:39:31,201 --> 01:39:34,511 by a group of soviet filmakers, 383 01:39:34,721 --> 01:39:37,360 led by Sergei Eisenstein 384 01:39:37,561 --> 01:39:41,315 for the Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution. 385 01:39:42,001 --> 01:39:44,196 This film recreates 386 01:39:44,401 --> 01:39:47,711 the events of October 191 7 with the greatest possible realism. 387 01:39:47,921 --> 01:39:49,718 Many participants of the Revolution, 388 01:39:49,921 --> 01:39:52,833 Red Guards, soldiers and sailors 389 01:39:53,041 --> 01:39:56,795 appear in the film. 390 01:39:57,001 --> 01:39:59,640 Among them is Nikolai Podvolsky, 391 01:39:59,841 --> 01:40:03,072 one of the leaders of the armed uprising. 392 01:40:03,561 --> 01:40:07,520 Leningrad and its streets, the Winter Palace, 393 01:40:07,721 --> 01:40:13,557 the corridors of the Smolny, 394 01:40:13,761 --> 01:40:20,360 were the same as in that fateful year. 395 01:40:21,681 --> 01:40:24,479 Thus, OCTOBER 191 7 renders 396 01:40:24,681 --> 01:40:27,070 a stirring ''eyewitness'' 397 01:40:27,281 --> 01:40:29,920 account of the early days of 398 01:40:30,121 --> 01:40:35,400 the birth of the Soviet Union. 399 01:40:36,401 --> 01:40:39,359 A masterpiece created by 400 01:40:39,561 --> 01:40:43,998 one of the world's greatest film directors, 401 01:40:44,201 --> 01:40:49,559 it's a welcome gift to film viewers. 402 01:40:50,521 --> 01:40:53,513 The original film premiered in the era of the silent screen. 403 01:40:53,721 --> 01:40:56,315 This sound version was made by 404 01:40:56,521 --> 01:40:58,876 Eisenstein's associate 405 01:40:59,881 --> 01:41:01,678 Grigory Alexandrov. 406 01:41:02,321 --> 01:41:05,631 The music is by Dimitri Shostakovich. 407 01:41:07,281 --> 01:41:10,512 Sound : V. Ladyguina V. Babouchkine 408 01:41:26,761 --> 01:41:29,719 OCTOBER 191 7 409 01:41:33,321 --> 01:41:34,640 this fiIm is dedicated 410 01:41:34,841 --> 01:41:37,230 to the Petrograd ProIetariat 411 01:41:37,441 --> 01:41:38,954 heroes of the October RevoIution. 412 01:41:41,201 --> 01:41:44,989 Commissioned by the October RevoIution JubiIee Committee. 413 01:41:45,201 --> 01:41:48,193 Chairman, NikoIai PodvoIsky. 414 01:41:48,401 --> 01:41:50,357 ScreenpIay and Direction, 415 01:41:50,561 --> 01:41:53,792 SERGEI EISENSTEIN and GRIGORY ALEXANDROV 416 01:41:54,001 --> 01:41:58,233 Camera, EDUARD TISSE 417 01:42:07,201 --> 01:42:09,431 We have the right to be proud 418 01:42:09,641 --> 01:42:11,916 that to us feII the good fortune 419 01:42:12,121 --> 01:42:14,271 of beginning the buiIding of the 420 01:42:14,481 --> 01:42:15,709 Soviet State and by doing so, 421 01:42:15,921 --> 01:42:17,149 opening a new chapter in the 422 01:42:17,361 --> 01:42:19,352 history of the worId. 423 01:42:19,561 --> 01:42:21,233 VLADIMIR ULYANOV (LENIN) 424 01:42:39,641 --> 01:42:43,316 ALEXANDER III, EMPEROR OF RUSSIA. 425 01:43:57,161 --> 01:44:00,392 FEBRUARY The proIetariat's first 426 01:44:00,601 --> 01:44:04,389 victory on the road to sociaIism. 427 01:44:28,321 --> 01:44:30,710 TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA! 428 01:44:35,161 --> 01:44:36,640 TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA! 429 01:44:51,161 --> 01:44:55,313 Long Iive the ProvisionaI Government! 430 01:45:08,801 --> 01:45:10,951 TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA! 431 01:45:11,161 --> 01:45:12,480 To the citizens of Russia? 432 01:45:12,681 --> 01:45:14,034 That means... 433 01:45:48,601 --> 01:45:49,750 BROTHER ! 434 01:45:54,441 --> 01:45:55,999 FRIEND! 435 01:47:01,841 --> 01:47:04,275 The ProvisionaI Government... 436 01:47:06,921 --> 01:47:10,709 ...wiII continue to honor the commitments made to 437 01:47:10,921 --> 01:47:14,436 the aIIied powers. 438 01:48:21,681 --> 01:48:22,796 One pound of bread. 439 01:48:37,041 --> 01:48:38,838 One haIf pound... 440 01:48:41,881 --> 01:48:43,519 One quarter pound... 441 01:48:54,361 --> 01:48:56,317 One eight pound... 442 01:49:16,481 --> 01:49:18,711 The same oId story... 443 01:49:24,561 --> 01:49:27,439 Hunger and War. 444 01:49:27,641 --> 01:49:29,632 But... 445 01:49:51,481 --> 01:49:54,439 Outside the FinIand raiIway station. 446 01:50:03,281 --> 01:50:04,760 ApriI 3rd 447 01:50:17,241 --> 01:50:18,071 ''It's him !'' 448 01:50:30,801 --> 01:50:32,154 ''UIyanov!'' 449 01:50:40,761 --> 01:50:41,910 ''LENIN !'' 450 01:50:55,921 --> 01:50:57,912 ''Long Iive the revoIutionary 451 01:50:58,121 --> 01:51:00,919 soIdiers and workers who have overthrown the Monarchy!'' 452 01:51:20,481 --> 01:51:23,951 ''No support for the ProvisionaI Government!'' 453 01:51:27,121 --> 01:51:30,272 ''Long Iive the SociaIist RevoIution !'' 454 01:51:33,041 --> 01:51:36,192 SociaIist...not Bourgeoisie. 455 01:51:36,401 --> 01:51:39,632 Five months of Bourgeoisie Government... 456 01:51:39,841 --> 01:51:41,194 No Peace 457 01:51:41,401 --> 01:51:42,390 No Bread 458 01:51:42,601 --> 01:51:43,750 No Land 459 01:51:52,561 --> 01:51:55,758 JULY Days of the peopIe's wrath. 460 01:52:08,841 --> 01:52:12,151 ''Down with the capitaIist ministers!'' 461 01:52:18,161 --> 01:52:21,278 ''Down with the ProvisionaI Government!'' 462 01:52:43,561 --> 01:52:44,914 Meeting foIIowed meeting outside the buiIding where 463 01:52:45,121 --> 01:52:48,318 the Petrograd Committee of the BoIsheviks was housed. 464 01:52:59,481 --> 01:53:02,393 ''An uprising is premature!'' 465 01:53:06,641 --> 01:53:10,998 ''The enemy wiII try to provoke us!'' 466 01:53:15,321 --> 01:53:19,712 ''We caII for caIm and restraint!'' 467 01:53:25,521 --> 01:53:27,512 Kronstadt SaiIors. 468 01:53:40,761 --> 01:53:44,231 ''The party wiII Iead you when the times comes.'' 469 01:54:12,241 --> 01:54:15,199 NEVSKY PROSPECT Corner of Sadovaya Square 470 01:54:19,441 --> 01:54:24,435 StronghoId of the reactionary newspaper... 471 01:54:24,641 --> 01:54:26,393 EditoriaI offices of THE EVENING TIMES. 472 01:55:21,441 --> 01:55:23,352 TO THE RESCUE OF THE BANNER. 473 01:55:41,721 --> 01:55:42,949 ''BOLSHEVIK!'' 474 01:56:51,641 --> 01:56:54,201 The government ordered 475 01:56:56,881 --> 01:56:58,997 the bridges raised... 476 01:57:02,281 --> 01:57:06,638 to cut off the workers' districts from the center. 477 01:58:34,321 --> 01:58:38,553 The victors threw copies of THE PRAVDA into the river. 478 01:58:55,801 --> 01:58:57,792 The counter-revoIutionaries had won. 479 01:59:31,761 --> 01:59:33,638 The ''PRAVDA'' 480 01:59:46,001 --> 01:59:51,155 The 1st Machinegun Regiment... 481 02:00:06,761 --> 02:00:09,833 caIIed for soIidarity with the workers. 482 02:00:24,721 --> 02:00:26,200 TURNCOATS! 483 02:00:34,601 --> 02:00:35,920 TRAITORS! 484 02:00:57,321 --> 02:00:59,039 BOLSHEVIKS! 485 02:01:06,801 --> 02:01:12,353 Headquarters of the BoIshevik miIitary organisation. 486 02:01:15,481 --> 02:01:19,679 The Petrograd Committee of The BoIshevik Party. 487 02:01:45,441 --> 02:01:47,113 DICTATOR. 488 02:01:58,001 --> 02:01:59,798 Minister Of The Army. 489 02:02:13,361 --> 02:02:15,591 Minister Of The Navy. 490 02:02:27,801 --> 02:02:29,917 Prime minister, 491 02:02:34,721 --> 02:02:37,281 Etc., etc., etc... 492 02:02:43,801 --> 02:02:47,191 Hope of the Nation and the RevoIution : 493 02:02:49,681 --> 02:02:51,831 AIexander Kerensky. 494 02:03:04,481 --> 02:03:06,836 The tsar's Iackeys. 495 02:03:55,801 --> 02:03:58,759 A true democrat! 496 02:04:13,681 --> 02:04:17,356 The ''ROYAL'' democrat! 497 02:05:36,721 --> 02:05:38,598 The ''TURNCOATS.'' 498 02:05:50,281 --> 02:05:52,192 The ''TRAITORS.'' 499 02:06:01,241 --> 02:06:04,358 On JuIy 6th, the ProvisionaI Government ordered 500 02:06:04,561 --> 02:06:07,598 the arrest of Lenin. 501 02:06:10,441 --> 02:06:13,353 Lenin had gone underground. 502 02:06:21,761 --> 02:06:24,639 But he directed the 6th Party Congress, which pIanned 503 02:06:24,841 --> 02:06:27,833 an armed uprising. 504 02:06:36,041 --> 02:06:39,431 In the chambers of Empress AIexandra. 505 02:06:47,241 --> 02:06:49,391 AIexander Kerensky. 506 02:06:55,881 --> 02:06:58,441 In the chambers of AIexander III. 507 02:06:58,641 --> 02:07:00,472 AIexander IV? 508 02:07:25,561 --> 02:07:30,681 ''Order For The Reinstatement Of The Death PenaIty.'' 509 02:08:28,121 --> 02:08:30,077 NAPOLEON? EMPEROR? 510 02:09:15,321 --> 02:09:17,994 The RevoIution is in danger! 511 02:09:23,081 --> 02:09:24,560 ''GeneraI... 512 02:09:26,321 --> 02:09:28,118 ...KorniIov... 513 02:09:29,241 --> 02:09:31,118 ...is advancing !'' 514 02:09:32,241 --> 02:09:34,550 ''KorniIov is advancing !'' 515 02:09:44,201 --> 02:09:47,352 ''Defend Petrograd!'' 516 02:09:50,801 --> 02:09:52,632 ''KorniIov is advancing !'' 517 02:09:56,961 --> 02:10:00,920 ''In the name of God and Country.'' 518 02:10:01,121 --> 02:10:02,520 ''In the name 519 02:10:02,721 --> 02:10:04,120 of God... 520 02:10:57,041 --> 02:10:58,713 ''In the name 521 02:10:58,921 --> 02:11:00,559 of Country.'' 522 02:11:08,401 --> 02:11:09,550 ''Hooray!'' 523 02:11:11,401 --> 02:11:12,516 ''Hooray!'' 524 02:11:33,961 --> 02:11:35,997 GeneraI KorniIov. 525 02:11:50,441 --> 02:11:52,909 Two NapoIeons. 526 02:11:56,841 --> 02:11:58,718 Which of the two? 527 02:12:31,441 --> 02:12:33,830 KorniIov is advancing. 528 02:12:40,961 --> 02:12:43,316 With the Savage Division. 529 02:12:55,801 --> 02:12:58,998 With British tanks. 530 02:13:13,921 --> 02:13:15,877 And the government? 531 02:13:20,561 --> 02:13:23,473 The government is powerIess. 532 02:13:35,401 --> 02:13:37,915 ''KorniIov shaII not pass.'' 533 02:14:05,041 --> 02:14:09,319 Prison doors were torn open. 534 02:14:24,561 --> 02:14:26,199 The ''TURNCOATS.'' 535 02:14:31,361 --> 02:14:32,999 The ''TRAITORS.'' 536 02:14:44,201 --> 02:14:45,873 The BOLSHEVIKS. 537 02:15:05,241 --> 02:15:08,677 The arsenaI was in the hands of the peopIe. 538 02:15:14,441 --> 02:15:16,955 The workers of Petrograd took over... 539 02:15:23,001 --> 02:15:26,277 ...the defence of the city. 540 02:15:37,881 --> 02:15:40,315 DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS. 541 02:15:43,161 --> 02:15:45,595 THE SMOLNY. 542 02:16:40,281 --> 02:16:42,033 The ''TURNCOATS.'' 543 02:17:02,201 --> 02:17:03,793 The ''TRAITORS.'' 544 02:17:39,601 --> 02:17:41,831 The BOLSHEVIKS. 545 02:18:20,001 --> 02:18:22,276 THE SAVAGE DIVISION. 546 02:18:26,161 --> 02:18:27,958 ''GOD IS WITH US.'' 547 02:19:13,161 --> 02:19:16,073 The BoIshevik IeafIet... 548 02:19:32,881 --> 02:19:35,953 ...spoke their Ianguage. 549 02:19:39,161 --> 02:19:40,753 BREAD! 550 02:19:44,961 --> 02:19:46,553 PEACE ! 551 02:19:51,961 --> 02:19:53,519 LAND! 552 02:19:59,961 --> 02:20:01,838 BROTHERHOOD! 553 02:20:23,641 --> 02:20:25,632 Fraternizing. 554 02:21:25,721 --> 02:21:27,120 And... 555 02:21:28,201 --> 02:21:30,999 GeneraI KorniIov was arrested. 556 02:21:35,281 --> 02:21:39,160 PROLETARlAN, LEARN TO USE YOUR RlFLE! 557 02:22:09,801 --> 02:22:13,350 ''The BoIsheviks must seize power!'' 558 02:22:26,921 --> 02:22:31,233 ''This wiII be the Iast and decisive battIe!'' 559 02:22:48,601 --> 02:22:51,240 The hour drew near. 560 02:23:04,121 --> 02:23:06,351 On October 10th., the CentraI 561 02:23:06,561 --> 02:23:09,075 Committee Of The BoIsheviks 562 02:23:09,281 --> 02:23:13,160 debated the question of an armed uprising. 563 02:23:19,561 --> 02:23:22,075 Trotsky urged for a postponement. 564 02:23:30,001 --> 02:23:32,196 Waiting untiI Rodzyanko and Co. strangIed the RevoIution 565 02:23:32,401 --> 02:23:33,959 or beginning the uprising. 566 02:23:34,161 --> 02:23:36,959 There was no middIe course! 567 02:23:40,641 --> 02:23:43,075 To vaciIIate was to Iose. 568 02:23:50,481 --> 02:23:53,075 ''AII in favor of Lenin's proposaI.'' 569 02:24:06,641 --> 02:24:09,109 ''AII in favor of Lenin's proposaI.'' 570 02:24:13,441 --> 02:24:17,719 The party set up headquarters for the uprising. 571 02:24:17,921 --> 02:24:20,640 THE MlLlTARY REVOLUTlONARYCOMMlTTEE 572 02:24:22,641 --> 02:24:24,791 OCTOBER 24th 573 02:24:47,641 --> 02:24:50,201 After four months in the underground, 574 02:24:50,401 --> 02:24:52,869 Lenin was in the SmoIny. 575 02:24:59,161 --> 02:25:02,437 Map of Petrograd and suburbs. 576 02:25:02,641 --> 02:25:04,757 The Palace Square... The Winter Palace... 577 02:25:04,961 --> 02:25:06,952 On the eve of October 25th 578 02:25:07,161 --> 02:25:11,234 Lenin took over the direction of the uprising. 579 02:25:15,281 --> 02:25:18,353 An appeaI was drafted. ''TO THE CITIZENS OF RUSSIA'' 580 02:25:18,561 --> 02:25:20,074 The Provisional Government has been deposed! 581 02:25:20,281 --> 02:25:22,033 State power has passed into the hands of the... 582 02:25:22,241 --> 02:25:23,560 Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldier's Deputies. 583 02:25:23,761 --> 02:25:27,276 October 25th, 191 7, 10 a.m. 584 02:25:27,481 --> 02:25:30,518 In repIy to the appeaI... 585 02:25:30,721 --> 02:25:34,316 from the workers' districts to the SmoIny... 586 02:26:18,121 --> 02:26:20,157 CLASS SUPERVlSOR 587 02:26:30,521 --> 02:26:32,113 THE MENSHEVlKFACTlON 588 02:26:39,641 --> 02:26:41,632 The Mensheviks. 589 02:27:22,481 --> 02:27:24,597 The Commissars! 590 02:27:26,401 --> 02:27:28,551 ''To the teIegraph office!'' 591 02:27:32,481 --> 02:27:34,756 ''To the teIephone exchange!'' 592 02:27:41,041 --> 02:27:43,236 ''Man your posts!'' 593 02:29:13,761 --> 02:29:18,198 The morning of October 25th. 594 02:29:22,801 --> 02:29:27,272 On orders from the Committee and according 595 02:29:27,481 --> 02:29:29,949 to the pIan, the cruiser ''AURORA'' saiIed up the 596 02:29:30,161 --> 02:29:31,833 Neva River. 597 02:29:32,041 --> 02:29:33,997 AURORA 598 02:29:37,321 --> 02:29:41,553 Again the bridges were raised 599 02:29:45,521 --> 02:29:50,754 and the workers' districts were cut off from the center. 600 02:30:34,881 --> 02:30:39,511 The bridges feII into the hands of the workers. 601 02:31:14,401 --> 02:31:16,437 ''The saiIors are coming !'' 602 02:31:30,161 --> 02:31:33,278 A Cossack regiment. 603 02:31:44,361 --> 02:31:47,637 ''This is the Minister of War.'' 604 02:31:52,121 --> 02:31:54,351 ''Where are the Cossacks?'' 605 02:31:58,001 --> 02:32:00,595 ''They're saddIing their mounts.'' 606 02:32:19,681 --> 02:32:21,876 NeutraIity. 607 02:32:42,841 --> 02:32:44,877 TO THE ClTlZENS OF RUSSlA 608 02:32:55,001 --> 02:32:57,037 ''QuickIy, to the front 609 02:32:57,241 --> 02:33:00,472 so that we can return at the head of 610 02:33:00,681 --> 02:33:02,319 our IoyaI troops 611 02:33:05,801 --> 02:33:07,871 and crush the BoIsheviks!'' 612 02:33:20,361 --> 02:33:21,953 ''GentIemen !...'' 613 02:34:21,761 --> 02:34:25,834 The cadets marched to the aid of the deposed government. 614 02:34:49,041 --> 02:34:51,396 ''HeIp is on the way!'' 615 02:35:07,121 --> 02:35:10,352 The Women's Death BattaIion. 616 02:35:28,801 --> 02:35:32,316 ''To the Iast drop of bIood!'' 617 02:36:08,321 --> 02:36:11,836 The biIIiard tabIe of NicoIas II. 618 02:37:18,721 --> 02:37:21,633 Barricades of the counter-revoIutionaries. 619 02:37:54,201 --> 02:37:57,750 The deIegates of 620 02:38:00,881 --> 02:38:03,793 the Second Congress of Soviets assembIed. 621 02:38:14,281 --> 02:38:17,398 Delegates of the Menshevik Party - Room 16. 622 02:38:26,401 --> 02:38:30,997 Delegates of the S.R. Party Room 20. 623 02:38:41,401 --> 02:38:43,232 DeIegates from the front. 624 02:38:45,441 --> 02:38:47,591 From the East. 625 02:38:50,281 --> 02:38:52,636 From Kronstadt. 626 02:38:54,961 --> 02:38:57,031 From the Ukraine. 627 02:38:59,041 --> 02:39:01,191 From Siberia. 628 02:39:53,321 --> 02:39:56,597 The ProvisionaI Government had Iost power, but 629 02:39:56,801 --> 02:39:59,076 continued to exist. 630 02:40:03,321 --> 02:40:05,073 Its Leader. 631 02:40:17,641 --> 02:40:19,074 Its Members. 632 02:40:23,241 --> 02:40:27,553 They drafted an appeaI to the peopIe. 633 02:40:29,601 --> 02:40:32,593 ''...The Constituent AssembIy 634 02:40:32,801 --> 02:40:37,272 is the onIy IawfuI government in Russia.'' 635 02:40:42,761 --> 02:40:46,071 That night at the SmoIny 636 02:40:52,481 --> 02:40:55,757 the Menshevik S.R. CentraI Executive Committee opened 637 02:40:55,961 --> 02:40:58,873 the session of Congress. 638 02:41:24,641 --> 02:41:26,074 ''Comrades.'' 639 02:41:28,201 --> 02:41:31,238 ''There is but one question on our agenda.'' 640 02:41:33,721 --> 02:41:35,598 ''That question is... 641 02:41:35,801 --> 02:41:37,757 who shaII be in power?'' 642 02:41:40,201 --> 02:41:45,798 ''The ProvisionaI Government is the onIy IawfuI government.'' 643 02:41:46,001 --> 02:41:48,037 THE MlLlTARY REVOLUTlONARYCOMMlTTEE 644 02:41:49,401 --> 02:41:53,110 But the peopIe decided otherwise. 645 02:41:56,441 --> 02:41:59,035 The Russian CapitoI was in the hands of the 646 02:41:59,241 --> 02:42:02,790 revoIutionary workers and soIdiers. 647 02:42:14,641 --> 02:42:16,472 AURORA 648 02:43:16,601 --> 02:43:19,798 The Winter Palace... The Palace Square. 649 02:43:48,521 --> 02:43:52,958 ''The BoIsheviks have hatched a miIitary pIot against the 650 02:43:53,161 --> 02:43:55,516 IawfuI government.'' 651 02:43:57,001 --> 02:44:02,075 ''We wiII have hunger and ruin instead of bread.'' 652 02:44:03,641 --> 02:44:06,917 ''The country's ruin wiII be BoIshevik's destruction.'' 653 02:44:11,441 --> 02:44:14,274 ''But the revoIution wiII aIso perish.'' 654 02:44:17,721 --> 02:44:18,756 ''Down with him !'' 655 02:44:26,201 --> 02:44:29,796 ''Down with the Iackeys of the bourgeoisie!'' 656 02:44:36,721 --> 02:44:39,952 EIection of the Congress Presidium. 657 02:44:43,441 --> 02:44:47,036 ''AII those in favor of the Mensheviks and S.R.'s?'' 658 02:45:00,321 --> 02:45:01,993 ''Not so many.'' 659 02:45:04,401 --> 02:45:07,711 ''AII those in favor of the BoIsheviks?'' 660 02:45:38,361 --> 02:45:40,158 ALL POWER TO THE SOVlETS! 661 02:47:17,361 --> 02:47:20,956 Red Guards heId the Winter PaIace in a ring of steeI. 662 02:47:50,401 --> 02:47:51,993 Surrender! You are given 20 minutes... 663 02:47:57,281 --> 02:48:02,913 to avoid bloodshed. Military, Revolutionary Committee. 664 02:48:23,961 --> 02:48:25,952 Bearers of the truce proposaI. 665 02:49:32,641 --> 02:49:34,438 ''A man?'' 666 02:49:37,401 --> 02:49:39,471 ''A woman?'' 667 02:49:42,001 --> 02:49:43,559 ''Hey, friend!'' 668 02:49:50,721 --> 02:49:55,590 ''Last uItimatum to your government.'' 669 02:50:05,161 --> 02:50:07,470 Waiting for a repIy. 670 02:50:27,121 --> 02:50:28,554 Waiting... 671 02:53:06,281 --> 02:53:10,035 One by one, the soIdiers of the Death BattaIion surrendered. 672 02:53:15,281 --> 02:53:18,353 Time was running out. 673 02:53:31,921 --> 02:53:33,149 InfiItrators from the SmoIny 674 02:53:33,361 --> 02:53:36,956 were making their way into the 675 02:53:37,161 --> 02:53:39,516 PaIace to the Cossack battery 676 02:53:52,241 --> 02:53:55,631 through the PaIace ceIIars. 677 02:54:20,361 --> 02:54:24,195 There are 1,100 rooms in the PaIace. 678 02:55:02,081 --> 02:55:03,912 In the main courtyard... 679 02:55:04,121 --> 02:55:08,433 ...among the Cossacks 680 02:55:17,881 --> 02:55:21,715 the infiItrators were at work. 681 02:55:33,121 --> 02:55:34,759 ''Officer coming !'' 682 02:55:54,201 --> 02:55:57,352 ''You dirty...'' ''How dare you Ieave your post!'' 683 02:56:02,241 --> 02:56:05,039 ''You, a cadet!'' 684 02:56:05,841 --> 02:56:06,990 THE MOTHER ! 685 02:57:00,561 --> 02:57:02,677 ''Cadets! Attention !'' 686 02:57:04,881 --> 02:57:08,191 ''We have been given an uItimatum.'' 687 02:57:17,081 --> 02:57:22,360 ''We shaII not surrender Russia to the BoIshevik-German Spies!'' 688 02:57:38,601 --> 02:57:40,876 On the fIoor above... 689 02:58:06,881 --> 02:58:10,112 The infiItrators had done their job. 690 02:58:35,081 --> 02:58:38,232 ''How do you propose to seize power?'' 691 02:58:39,721 --> 02:58:40,836 ''I'm asking... 692 02:58:42,041 --> 02:58:43,315 ...you BoIsheviks!'' 693 02:58:48,081 --> 02:58:49,400 ''The Army is 694 02:58:49,601 --> 02:58:51,159 not with you.'' 695 02:58:54,201 --> 02:58:55,190 ''The frontIine troops... 696 02:58:57,961 --> 02:58:59,394 ...are not with you !'' 697 02:59:10,161 --> 02:59:11,435 ''That's a Iie!'' 698 02:59:20,161 --> 02:59:22,595 ''You are speaking for Headquarters!'' 699 02:59:31,201 --> 02:59:32,714 TWELFTH ARMYSUPPORTS THE SOVlETS! 700 02:59:34,521 --> 02:59:36,910 ''The TweIfth Army... 701 02:59:41,321 --> 02:59:43,391 ...is with the BoIsheviks.'' 702 03:00:01,001 --> 03:00:02,320 ''Comrades!'' 703 03:00:06,441 --> 03:00:07,590 ''Comrades!'' 704 03:00:10,921 --> 03:00:12,912 SoIdiers of the CycIe BattaIion. 705 03:00:14,481 --> 03:00:16,358 ''RaIIy to the Soviets!'' 706 03:01:04,561 --> 03:01:05,914 The Cossacks... 707 03:01:08,841 --> 03:01:11,639 ...surrendered. 708 03:01:16,561 --> 03:01:18,279 They changed sides. 709 03:01:30,601 --> 03:01:32,876 StiII no repIy. 710 03:01:35,521 --> 03:01:37,079 NO REPLY. 711 03:01:39,081 --> 03:01:42,471 And at the Congress... The Mensheviks ''discoursed.'' 712 03:01:46,081 --> 03:01:51,519 ''We must try to settIe this sad misunderstanding peacefuIIy, 713 03:01:54,401 --> 03:01:57,040 without fighting, without bIoodshed.'' 714 03:02:59,601 --> 03:03:04,231 ''The BoIsheviks want to force historicaI events.'' 715 03:03:06,521 --> 03:03:08,239 ''There wiII be no peace!'' 716 03:03:14,001 --> 03:03:15,719 ''There wiII no bread!'' 717 03:03:44,121 --> 03:03:46,112 ''The time for words has passed!'' 718 03:04:50,161 --> 03:04:51,560 ''We want peace!'' 719 03:04:54,441 --> 03:04:56,352 ''We want bread!'' 720 03:05:01,481 --> 03:05:03,392 ''We want Iand!'' 721 03:05:05,561 --> 03:05:06,914 The signaI! 722 03:05:18,201 --> 03:05:20,510 The guns at the Peter and PauI Fort. 723 03:05:33,121 --> 03:05:37,000 Committee For The SaIvation Of Country And The RevoIution. 724 03:05:57,881 --> 03:06:01,317 Trying to save the ProvisionaI Government. 725 03:06:02,881 --> 03:06:05,111 To save the Government? 726 03:06:23,761 --> 03:06:25,160 ''Why... that is... 727 03:06:26,281 --> 03:06:29,034 the Mayor, in person !'' 728 03:07:16,841 --> 03:07:19,275 ''We protest most emphaticaIIy!'' 729 03:09:38,201 --> 03:09:39,475 ''Forward!'' 730 03:10:48,841 --> 03:10:50,911 The Empress' bedroom. 731 03:12:29,241 --> 03:12:31,436 ''Let's get Kerensky!'' 732 03:14:47,161 --> 03:14:51,439 ''GentIemen. Let us meet them in a most dignified manner.'' 733 03:15:14,001 --> 03:15:16,674 ''You are aII under arrest 734 03:15:55,241 --> 03:15:59,871 on behaIf of the MiIitary RevoIutionary Committee...'' 735 03:16:04,081 --> 03:16:06,959 October 25, 191 7. Antonov Ovseyenko. 736 03:16:13,641 --> 03:16:21,195 ''...I decIare the ProvisionaI Government deposed!'' 737 03:16:21,401 --> 03:16:23,119 ST. PETERSBURG 738 03:16:24,881 --> 03:16:26,075 MOSCOW 739 03:16:32,521 --> 03:16:33,715 NEW YORK 740 03:16:33,921 --> 03:16:34,751 BERLIN 741 03:16:34,961 --> 03:16:35,950 LONDON 742 03:16:36,161 --> 03:16:36,957 PARIS 743 03:17:13,321 --> 03:17:14,276 ''Comrades! 744 03:17:14,481 --> 03:17:17,120 The Workers' and Peasants' RevoIution, 745 03:17:17,321 --> 03:17:20,438 which the BoIsheviks have aIways deemed necessary, 746 03:17:20,641 --> 03:17:21,596 has been won !'' 747 03:17:24,161 --> 03:17:26,675 Wednesday, October 25 (November 7) 748 03:17:27,841 --> 03:17:30,753 Thursday, October 26 (November 8) 749 03:17:36,561 --> 03:17:37,960 DECREE ON PEACE 750 03:17:42,241 --> 03:17:44,709 DECREE ON LAND 751 03:17:50,561 --> 03:17:53,029 ''We must now set about buiIding 752 03:17:53,241 --> 03:17:55,630 a proIetarian sociaIist state in Russia.'' 753 03:17:55,841 --> 03:17:56,637 V. UIyanov (Lenin ) 754 03:18:11,041 --> 03:18:12,997 THE END 51227

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