5.9
Verses of Love
2008
“The Last Dance of the Romanovs.”
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
November 29, 19713h 9mEN
6.9
76 votes
Overview
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.
Director
Franklin J. SchaffnerWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
French
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Production Companies
Horizon Pictures
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CinemaSerf
6.0To be fair to Sam Spiegel, he didn’t hold the purse strings too tightly on this sumptuous dramatisation of the lives of Czar Nicholas II (Michael Jayston) and his wife Alexandra (Janet Suzman) and it looks almost as stunning as “Doctor Zhivago” (1965). Sadly, though, that look doesn’t translate into anything very compelling to watch as neither lead actor really has what it takes to enliven either their roles or the tumultuous events at this fascinatingly turbulent time in European history. Luck isn’t exactly on the Romanov side right from the start when their only son Alexis is born with haemo…
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