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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution

Release Year
2017
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary
History
TV Movie
Directed By
Renny Bartlett
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.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Juliet Stevenson

Herself - Narrator (voice)

Nicholas Asbury

Vladimir Lenin

Milo Twomey

Leon Trotsky

Nicholas Cowell

Joseph Stalin

Jonny McPherson

Alexander Kerensky

Helen Rappaport

Herself - Writer

Orlando Figes

Himself - Writer

Simon Sebag-Montefiore

Himself - Writer

China Miéville

Himself - Writer

Martin Amis

Himself - Writer

Bridget Kendall

Herself - Journalist

Victor Sebestyen

Himself - Writer

Crew

Renny Bartlett

Director

James Swift

Director of Photography

John E. R. Hardy

Original Music Composer

Graeme Dawson

Editor

Erik Rehl

Production Design

Charlotte Sacher

Producer

Renny Bartlett

Producer

David Runciman

Sound Recordist

Heidi Miller

Costume Designer

Susan Jones

Executive Producer

Nicholas Kent

Executive Producer

Abigail Priddle

Executive Producer

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