Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution

Renny Bartlett

2017•60 min.•

United Kingdom

★3(1)

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.

Documentary
History

Cast

Juliet Stevenson
Self - Narrator (voice)
Nicholas Asbury
Vladimir Lenin
Milo Twomey
Leon Trotsky
NC
Nicholas Cowell
Joseph Stalin
Jonny McPherson
Alexander Kerensky
HR
Helen Rappaport
Self - Writer
OF
Orlando Figes
Self - Writer
Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Self - Writer
CM
China Miéville
Self - Writer
Martin Amis
Self - Writer
Bridget Kendall
Self - Journalist
Victor Sebestyen
Self - Writer
Vladimir Lenin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Vladimir Putin
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Tariq Ali
Self - Writer

Crew

CS
Charlotte Sacher
Production
SJ
Susan Jones
Production
NK
Nicolas Kent
Production
HM
Heidi Miller
Costume & Make-Up
JS
James Swift
Camera
RB
Renny Bartlett
Directing
JR
Jutta Russell
Costume & Make-Up
Simone Pereira Hind
Production
GD
Graeme Dawson
Editing
AP
Abigail Priddle
Production
DR
David Runciman
Sound
ER
Erik Rehl
Art
RB
Renny Bartlett
Production
John E.R. Hardy
Sound