Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution

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.

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2017

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History
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Cast

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

As Self - Narrator (voice)

Nicholas Asbury

Nicholas Asbury

As Vladimir Lenin

Milo Twomey

Milo Twomey

As Leon Trotsky

Nicholas Cowell

Nicholas Cowell

As Joseph Stalin

Jonny McPherson

Jonny McPherson

As Alexander Kerensky

Helen Rappaport

Helen Rappaport

As Self - Writer

Orlando Figes

Orlando Figes

As Self - Writer

Simon Sebag-Montefiore

Simon Sebag-Montefiore

As Self - Writer

China Miéville

China Miéville

As Self - Writer

Martin Amis

Martin Amis

As Self - Writer

Bridget Kendall

Bridget Kendall

As Self - Journalist

Victor Sebestyen

Victor Sebestyen

As Self - Writer

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin

As Self - Politician (archive footage)

Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin

As Self - Politician (archive footage)

Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali

As Self - Writer

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