---
title: 'A Lesson in History (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mikhail Romm'
released: '1957-02-26'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of Bulgaria'
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-lesson-in-history-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0170741/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Lesson in History (1957)

1957 · 85 min · Drama · People's Republic of Bulgaria, Soviet Union

Original title: Урок истории

## Synopsis

A Lesson in History is a 1957 joint Soviet–Bulgarian historical drama film directed by Lev Arnshtam and Hristo Piskov about Georgi Dimitrov and the Leipzig Trial.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mikhail Romm](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikhail-romm), [Lev Arnshtam](https://cinepixo.com/people/lev-arnshtam), [Hristo Piskov](https://cinepixo.com/people/hristo-piskov)
- **Screenplay:** [Lev Arnshtam](https://cinepixo.com/people/lev-arnshtam)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Gara Garayev](https://cinepixo.com/people/gara-garayev)
- **Director of Photography:** [Iolanda Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/iolanda-chen), [Aleksandr Shelenkov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-shelenkov)

## Cast

- [Andrei Fajt](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-fajt)
- [Stefan Savov](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefan-savov)

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