The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars
(Die Romanows: Glanz und Untergang des Zarenreichs)
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
2013 1h 28min
Synopsis
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.
Main Casting
Irina Sherbakova
Herself - Historian
Aleksandr Sokurov
Himself - Filmmaker
Viktor Yerofeyev
Himself - Writer
Paul Edward Kulikovsky
Himself - Descendant
Ludmila Kulikovsky
Herself - P. Kulikovsky's Wife
Julia Demidova
Herself - Peter and Paul Fortress Sub-director
Sergei Mironenko
Himself - Historian
Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Himself (archive footage)
Ratings
Technical team
Eva Gerberding Directing
André Schäfer Directing
Eva Gerberding Writing
Ritchie Staringer Music
Anna Steuber Producing
Production
ARTE
ZDF
Florianfilm