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The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

Sep 01, 2013 1h 28m
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Synopsis

Yekaterinburg, Russia, July 17th, 1917. Czar Nicholas II Romanov and his entire family are brutally murdered by the Bolsheviks. This tragic event puts an end to the long dynasty that had ruled the country with an iron hand since the coronation of Michael I Romanov in 1613.

Title The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
Companies ARTE, ZDF, Florianfilm
Countries Germany
Keywords st. petersburg, russia, russian history, imperial russia, catherine the great, european history, romanov dinasty, soviet union history, kremlin, czarism
Irina Sherbakova

Irina Sherbakova

Herself - Historian
Aleksandr Sokurov

Aleksandr Sokurov

Himself - Filmmaker
Viktor Yerofeyev

Viktor Yerofeyev

Himself - Writer
Paul Edward Kulikovsky

Paul Edward Kulikovsky

Himself - Descendant
Ludmila Kulikovsky

Ludmila Kulikovsky

Herself - P. Kulikovsky's Wife
Julia Demidova

Julia Demidova

Herself - Peter and Paul Fortress Sub-director
Sergei Mironenko

Sergei Mironenko

Himself - Historian
Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Himself (archive footage)
Czarevitch Alexei Nikolaevich

Czarevitch Alexei Nikolaevich

Himself (archive footage)
Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna

Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna

Herself (archive footage)
Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin

Himself (archive footage)