Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution

Russia, 1917. After the abdication of Czar Nicholas II Romanov, the struggle for power confronts allies, enemies, factions and ideas; a ruthless battle between democracy and authoritarianism that will end with the takeover of the government by Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks.

• Renny BartlettDirector
• John E.R. HardyOriginal Music Composer

• Juliet StevensonSelf - Narrator (voice)
• Nicholas AsburyVladimir Lenin
• Milo TwomeyLeon Trotsky
• Nicholas CowellJoseph Stalin
• Jonny McPhersonAlexander Kerensky
• Helen RappaportSelf - Writer
• Orlando FigesSelf - Writer
• Simon Sebag-MontefioreSelf - Writer
• China MiévilleSelf - Writer
• Martin AmisSelf - Writer
• Bridget KendallSelf - Journalist
• Victor SebestyenSelf - Writer