01 Jan 2008
Аркаим. Стоящий у солнца
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In the Turmoil of the Russian Revolution
2017 marks the centenary of one of the most significant events of the 20th century - the Russian Revolution. Using the private journals of Pierre Gilliard, tutor to the Romanov children, this film is an intimate and eye-opening account of the Russian Imperial family in those days of turmoil. How did they get through their days? How did they perceive their lives as their world crumbled around them?
2017
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Marie-Cécile Lucas Self - Narrator
Orlando Figes Self - Comments
Hélène Carrère d'Encausse Self - Comments
Pierre-Frédéric Gilliard Self - Comments
Daniel Girardin Self - Comments
Jean-Jacques Marie Self - Comments
Maxime Dorian Lucie Leporowska Mathilde Marillat Mathilde Marillat Hugues Meissel Mathieu Trémenbert Frédéric Valentin
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