Back home

The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

3 votes

Producing House

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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2013-09-01

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: Eva Gerberding, André Schäfer

Writer: Eva Gerberding

Spoken language: Deutsch

Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie

Original title: The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

Production Companies: ARTE, ZDF, Florianfilm

Production Countries: Germany

Recommendations

Andrei Rublev
4

Andrei Rublev

1966-12-16

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R

Katyn
3.4

Katyn

2007-09-21

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the

Nadezhda
3.5

Nadezhda

1973-11-05

The film tells about the childhood and youth of the wife, friend and military ally of the founder of

The Conscience
5

The Conscience

2021-06-15

Petrograd, Soviet Union, 1920s. Boris Letush, devastated by a personal tragedy, feels the need to pu

Russia from Above
4

Russia from Above

2019-04-03

Russia as you have never seen before: from the bird's eye view. From Kaliningrad, to the Bering Stra

Anniversary of the Revolution
3.4

Anniversary of the Revolution

1918-11-07

A chronicle of the Russian Revolution of 1917, from the bourgeois democratic February Revolution to

Battleship Potemkin
3.8

Battleship Potemkin

1925-12-24

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s

The Red Tent
3

The Red Tent

1969-12-23

Torn by personal guilt, Italian General Umberto Nobile reminisces about his 1928 failed Arctic exped

The Final Journey of the Romanovs
3.5

The Final Journey of the Romanovs

2017-05-21

Europa Europa
3.6

Europa Europa

1990-11-14

A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is tak

The Cuckoo
3.5

The Cuckoo

2002-10-25

September of 1944, a few days before Finland went out of the Second World War. A chained to a rock F

Enemy at the Gates
3.7

Enemy at the Gates

2001-02-28

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

War and Peace
3.4

War and Peace

1956-08-21

The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Gr

The Cultural History of Museums
2

The Cultural History of Museums

2022-05-03

From the cabinets of curiosities created in Italy during the 16th century to the prestigious cultura

Kadyrov, The Dictator of Chechnya
1.7

Kadyrov, The Dictator of Chechnya

2018-05-15

The lifestyle, self-styling and political opinions of Chechen dictator Ramsan Kadyrov are examined i

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre
3.5

Stalin and the Katyn Massacre

2020-02-18

The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes

Alexander Nevsky
3.5

Alexander Nevsky

1938-11-24

When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formi

Tempest
3

Tempest

1958-12-01

A young officer in the army of Empress Catherine of Russia is on his way to his new duty station at

The Spy Who Went Into the Cold
3.3

The Spy Who Went Into the Cold

2013-01-01

A documentary about Kim Philby, a British member of MI6 who was in reality a spy and defected to the

Mirror
4

Mirror

1975-03-07

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell