In March 1917, amidst World War I, a sealed train carries Russian revolutionaries, led by Lenin, from Germany to St. Petersburg. Along the journey, political tensions and personal dramas unfold, culminating in a historic arrival.
Wladimir Iljitsch Lenin
Nadeschda 'Nadia' Krupskaja
Inessa Armand
Alexander 'Helphand' Parvus
Grigori Jewsejewitsch Zinoviev
David Suljashvili
Jakow Stanislawowitsch Fürstenberg
Fritz Platten
Sarra Naumowna 'Olga' Rawitsch
Karl Radek
Julius Martov
Gisbert von Romberg