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

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