The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty

Synopsis

A compilation of newsreels shot between 1913 and 1917 - the years leading up to the Russian Revolution.

Details

Director

Esfir Shub

Release

March 11, 1927

Status

Released

Country

Soviet Union

Network

Museum of the Revolution, Moscow

Runtime

1h 27m

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Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• Mikhail Alekseyev

  Self (with Tsar Nicholas) (archive footage)
• 
  Alexei Brusilov

  Self (Consults with Another Officer) (archive footage)
• 
  Nikolai Chkheidze

  Self (Chairman, 1st Session, Petrograd Soviet) (archive footage)
• Emperor Franz Josef

  Self (Reviews Troops) (archive footage)
• Vera Figner

  Self (People's Will Party, in Open Car) (archive footage)
• 
  Grand Duchess Anastasia

  Self (archive footage)
• Grand Duchess Marie

  Self (archive footage)
• Grand Duchess Olga

  Self (archive footage)
• Grand Duchess Tatiana

  Self (archive footage)
• Aleksandr Guchkov

  Self (archive footage)
• 
  Iliodor

  Self (Monk, Rasputin's Rival) (archive footage) (as Illiodor)
• Aleksandr Izvolsky

  Self (Ambassador to France, Gets in Carriage) (archive footage)

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