The Fall of the Romanoff Dynasty (2006)
Directed by Esfir Shub
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Synopsis by Mark Deming
Soviet filmmaker Esfir Shub assembled this historical documentary, which uses newsreel footage (some show by Czar Nicholas II's own camera men) to depict the tummultuous events of 1912 through 1917, as the leadership of the Czar and the Russian aristocracy crumbles and Lenin rises to power in the wake of the Soviet Revolution.
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