Ever since the brutal murder of Russia's royal family, the world has been fascinated by Tsar Nicholas II and his wife, the Empress Alexandra. Through the couple's revealing letters, this two-part docudrama explores Nicholas and Alexandra's complex love story, the couple's role in the lead up to the Russian Revolution of 1917, and the tragic end to their reign. 1 ½ hrs, 1 DVD. PRE-ORDER NOW Ships May 21 2019.

Episodes

Episode 1: The birth of Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra's chronically ill son allowed controversial holy man Rasputin into the inner circles of the Romanovs. As Nicholas led his troops into war, his disconnect with the country grew ever further.

Episode 2: Discover how Nicholas II and his wife the Empress Alexandra's complete misjudgment and lack of understanding led to the fall of the Russian Empire from being one of the foremost great powers of the world to economic and military collapse.

Details

Packaging: Boxed
Run Time: 1 ½ hours
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 2
Language: English
Foreign Language Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: Yes
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Audio Format: 2.0 Stereo
Rating: NR

Cast

Host: Suzannah Lipscomb