The Romanovs: Glory and Fall of the Czars

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.

• Eva GerberdingDirector
• André SchäferDirector
• Eva GerberdingWriter
• Ritchie StaringerOriginal Music Composer

• Irina SherbakovaHerself - Historian
• Aleksandr SokurovHimself - Filmmaker
• Viktor YerofeyevHimself - Writer
• Paul Edward KulikovskyHimself - Descendant
• Ludmila KulikovskyHerself - P. Kulikovsky's Wife
• Julia DemidovaHerself - Peter and Paul Fortress Sub-director
• Sergei MironenkoHimself - Historian
• Czar Nicholas II of RussiaHimself (archive footage)
• Czarevitch Alexei NikolaevichHimself (archive footage)
• Czarina Alexandra FeodorovnaHerself (archive footage)
• Vladimir LeninHimself (archive footage)