Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution(2017)
Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution Synopsis
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.
Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution (2017) is a documentary and history film directed by Renny Bartlett, released on October 10, 2017 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Juliet Stevenson, Nicholas Asbury, Milo Twomey and Nicholas Cowell. Viewers rate it 3.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Renny Bartlett
- Producers:
- Charlotte Sacher, Renny Bartlett
- Cinematographer:
- James Swift
- Composer:
- John E.R. Hardy
- Production:
- BBC, Oxford Films
- Status:
- Released
Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution Cast & Crew
Main cast
Juliet Stevenson
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Nicholas Asbury
as Vladimir Lenin
Milo Twomey
as Leon Trotsky
- Nicholas Cowell
Nicholas Cowell
as Joseph Stalin
Jonny McPherson
as Alexander Kerensky
- Helen Rappaport
Helen Rappaport
as Self - Writer
- Orlando Figes
Orlando Figes
as Self - Writer
Simon Sebag-Montefiore
as Self - Writer
- China Miéville
China Miéville
as Self - Writer
Martin Amis
as Self - Writer
Bridget Kendall
as Self - Journalist
Victor Sebestyen
as Self - Writer
Key crew
Directed by Renny Bartlett, produced by Charlotte Sacher and Renny Bartlett.
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution Reviews & Ratings
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution online?
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution (2017) is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV channel and BBC Select Apple Tv channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution?
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The main cast of Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution (2017) includes Juliet Stevenson, Nicholas Asbury, Milo Twomey, Nicholas Cowell and Jonny McPherson. The film was directed by Renny Bartlett. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution released?
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution was released on October 10, 2017 and runs for 1h.
Is Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution worth watching?
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution (2017) holds an average rating of 3.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.