The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars (2013)

6.2/10 88 min Documentary History TV Movie

Overview

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.

Cast

Aleksandr Sokurov

Himself - Filmmaker

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Himself (archive footage)

Vladimir Lenin

Himself (archive footage)

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