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The Russian Revolution poster

Movie

Documentary

History

The Russian Revolution

How Lenin seized control of Russia

6.3Jun 15, 201747 min

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Romanovs that eventually led to the Russian revolution.

Cast

Vladimir Lenin

Self (archive footage)

Jonathan Kydd

Narrator (voice)

Joseph Stalin

Self (archive footage)

Tsarina Alexandra

Self (archive footage)

Grand Duchess Anastasia

Self (archive footage)

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alexas

May 17, 2020

10.0

Easy 5/5 stars. By far the best documentary I have ever seen on the Russian Revolution. Required viewing for anyone with any interest whatsoever in one of the most important events of the 20th Century.

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