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Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)

War, Historical, Drama, Romantic | UK

Director: Franklin J. Schaffner

RTE1 | Saturday 23 July 2016 | 15:20

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Rating: 7.3/10

User rating: 7.8/10
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SYNOPSIS

The tragic story of Nicholas II, the last Czar of Russia, set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution. It is an inside look into the private lives of Nicholas and his wife Alexandra, their daughters, and the painful secret which bound the Imperial Couple to the mystical Rasputin, and the eventual execution of the entire family.

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Writer: Robert K. Massie, Edward Bond

RUNTIME: 183 min

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