The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
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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.
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
Cast
Irina Sherbakova
Aleksandr Sokurov
Viktor Yerofeyev
Paul Edward Kulikovsky
Ludmila Kulikovsky
Julia Demidova
Sergei Mironenko
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Czarevitch Alexei Nikolaevich
Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna
Vladimir Lenin
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