
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.
Release Date: 2017-10-10
Documentary
History
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Official website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b098pgf1
Casts

Juliet Stevenson
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Nicholas Asbury
as Vladimir Lenin

Milo Twomey
as Leon Trotsky

Simon Sebag-Montefiore
as Self - Writer

Martin Amis
as Self - Writer

Bridget Kendall
as Self - Journalist

Vladimir Lenin
as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Vladimir Putin
as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Tariq Ali
as Self - Writer