The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty

Overview

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

Director: Esfir Shub

Cast

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Mikhail Alekseyev

Self (with Tsar Nicholas) (archive footage)

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Alexei Brusilov

Self (Consults with Another Officer) (archive footage)

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Nikolai Chkheidze

Self (Chairman, 1st Session, Petrograd Soviet) (archive footage)

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Emperor Franz Josef

Self (Reviews Troops) (archive footage)

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Vera Figner

Self (People's Will Party, in Open Car) (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Anastasia

Self (archive footage)

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Grand Duchess Marie

Self (archive footage)

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Grand Duchess Olga

Self (archive footage)

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Grand Duchess Tatiana

Self (archive footage)

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Aleksandr Guchkov

Self (archive footage)