The Story of the Communist
The Story of the Communist
1976, Russian. Directed by Igor Bessarabov & Aleksandr Kochetkov.
A Soviet biographical documentary devoted to Leonid I. Brezhnev, portraying his life “at work and at home” and tracing his path from the son of a metalworker to General Secretary of the CPSU and Marshal of the Soviet Union.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 6 December 1976
- Original title
- Повесть о коммунисте
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vitali Ignatenko, Leonid Zamyatin
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The Story of the Communist runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
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Which OTT platform is The Story of the Communist on?
The Story of the Communist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 December 1976. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Story of the Communist?
The Story of the Communist (1976) was directed by Igor Bessarabov and Aleksandr Kochetkov and stars Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy, Leonid Brezhnev.