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Nicholas and Alexandra

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The feature film starring Michael Jayston as Tsar Nicholas II Janet Suzman as Alexandra
It is 1904 and the newly-formed Bolsheviks are fomenting unrest among the Russian peasants and industrial workers in the wake of a disastrous war with Japan. In the Imperial Palace Tsar Nicholas II and his German-born wife Alexandra await the birth of their son Alexis; a boy afflicted with haemophilia and destined, with the rest of his family, to meet a tragic end.
Screenplay by james GOLDMAN from the book by ROBERT K. MASSIE
Produced by SAM SPIEGEL. Directed by FRANKLIN J. SCHAFFNEB. Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Jayston
Unknown:
Tsar Nicholas
Play By:
James Goldman
Book By:
Robert K. Massie
Produced By:
Sam Spiegel.
Directed By:
Franklin J. Schaffneb.
Grand Duke Nicholas:
Harry Andrews
Rasputin:
Tom Baker
Lenin:
Michael Bryant
KokO VtSOV:
Maurice Denham
General Alexeiev:
Roy Dotrice
Gilliard:
Jean-Claude Drouot
Tatiana:
Lynne Frederick
Anastasia:
Fiona Fullerton
Marie:
Candice Clendenning
Nagorny:
John Hallam
Fredericks:
Jack Hawkins
Yakovlev:
Ian Holm
Sklarz:
Curt Jurgens
Olga:
Ania Marson
Kerensky:
John McEnery
Alexis:
Roderic Noble
Mme Krupskaya:
Vivian Pickles
Stolypin:
Eric Porter
YUSSOUPOV:
Martin Potter
Sazonov:
Michael Redgrave
Tegleva:
Katharine Schofield
Yurovsky:
Alan Webb
Dr Botkin:
Timothy West
Col Kobylinsky:
John Wood
Queen Mother:
Irene Worth
Count Witte:
Laurence Olivier
Young Bolshevik:
David Baxter
Pankratov:
Steven Berkoff
Trotsky:
Brian Cox
Flautista:
Alan Dalton
Dr Lazovert:
Vernon Dobtcheff
Col Voikov:
John Forbes-Robertson
Goloshchekin:
David Giles
Gapon:
Julian Glover
GuchkOV:
Gordon Gostelow
Martov:
Stephen Greif
Stalin:
James Hazeldine
Root:
Alexander Knox
Avadeyev:
Leon Lisser
Sonya:
Diana Quick
Dr Federov:
Guy Rolfe
Petya:
John -Shrapnel
Rodzianko:
Ralph Truman
Dmitry:
Richard Warwick
Source: Radio Times

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