---
title: 'Yakov Sverdlov (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sergei Yutkevich'
released: '1940-12-12'
runtime_minutes: 109
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Soviet Union'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/yakov-sverdlov-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033277/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Yakov Sverdlov (1940)

1940 · 109 min · Drama, History · Soviet Union

Original title: Яков Свердлов

## Synopsis

Yakov Sverdlov, is a 1940 Soviet biographical drama film directed by Sergei Yutkevich. The film tells about the life and work of the Chairman of the Central Executive Committee Yakov Sverdlov.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sergei Yutkevich](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergei-yutkevich)
- **Screenplay:** [Pyotr Pavlenko](https://cinepixo.com/people/pyotr-pavlenko), [Boris Levin](https://cinepixo.com/people/boris-levin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [David Blok](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-blok)
- **Director of Photography:** [Zhozef Martov](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhozef-martov)

## Cast

- [Andro Kobaladze](https://cinepixo.com/people/andro-kobaladze) as Joseph Stalin
- [Nikolay Okhlopkov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolay-okhlopkov) as Feodor Chaliapin
- [Maxim Strauch](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxim-strauch) as Vladimir Lenin
- [Stepan Kayukov](https://cinepixo.com/people/stepan-kayukov)
- [Mikhail Pugovkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikhail-pugovkin)
- [Pavel Kadochnikov](https://cinepixo.com/people/pavel-kadochnikov) as Maxim Gorky
- [Leonid Lyubashevsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-lyubashevsky) as Yakov Sverdlov
- [Georgy Millyar](https://cinepixo.com/people/georgy-millyar)
- [Igor Smirnov](https://cinepixo.com/people/igor-smirnov)
- [Vassili Markov](https://cinepixo.com/people/vassili-markov) as Felix Dzerzhinsky
- [Nikolai Kryuchkov](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolai-kryuchkov)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/yakov-sverdlov-1940
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