The movie lines do not appear in Lenin’s works.

“Thinking about the past in the name of revolution and forgetting the past means betrayal.” This sentence is almost a household name, and many people think it is a famous quote by Lenin. However, in fact, it was created by China. A line from Lenin in the children's play "In the Name of Revolution".

"In the Name of Revolution" was widely circulated in the 1950s and was made into a movie in the 1960s. With the promotion of children's dramas and movies, this sentence has become more and more popular. Many people recited it, and everyone mistakenly believed that it really came from Lenin's mouth.

"In the Name of Revolution" is a war film directed by Li Enjie and Shi Daqian, starring Zhou Zheng, Yu Yuzhi, Tian Chong, Qin Kun, etc. It tells the story of 1918, shortly after the victory of the Soviet revolution. Savelev, a Red Army soldier, went to Moscow with his sons Vasya and Petya, who had just lost their mother, but were assassinated by counterrevolutionaries at a small station. Vasya and Petya became orphans and wandered to Moscow. Lenin and Dzerzhinsky took in the two children. The brutal struggle continues.

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Plot introduction:

In 1918, shortly after the victory of the October Socialist Revolution in the Soviet Union, Red Army soldier Savelev was on his way to Moscow. He was assassinated by counterrevolutionaries at a small station. The sons Vasya and Petya had just lost their mother, and now they had lost their father. They were left alone and homeless and wandered to Moscow. Lenin and Dzerzhinsky met the two children, took them in and cared for them.

At this time, although the revolution was victorious, imperialism was extremely hostile to the new Soviet regime, and its conspiracy to subvert the results of the revolution was still going on. Counter-revolutionary Yartsev disguised his identity, infiltrated the Soviet Counterrevolutionary Committee, and ordered someone to injure Lenin. At the same time, he deceived Vasya and Petya, and used them to move books containing explosives and detonators to the station grain warehouse in an attempt to move the warehouse. Blow up.

At the critical moment, the enemy's conspiracy was discovered and the counterrevolutionaries were severely punished. Thereafter, under the care of Lenin and Dzerzhinsky, Vasya and Petya grew up into brave Red Army soldiers.