Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution
2017, English. Directed by Renny Bartlett.
Russia, 1917. After the abdication of Czar Nicholas II Romanov, the struggle for power confronts allies, enemies, factions and ideas; a ruthless battle between democracy and authoritarianism that will end with the takeover of the government by Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- English
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
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Cast & crew
- Renny BartlettDirector
- Juliet StevensonSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Nicholas AsburyVladimir Lenin
- Milo TwomeyLeon Trotsky
- Nicholas CowellJoseph Stalin
- Jonny McPhersonAlexander Kerensky
- Helen RappaportSelf - Writer
- Orlando FigesSelf - Writer
- Simon Sebag-MontefioreSelf - Writer
- China MiévilleSelf - Writer
- Martin AmisSelf - Writer
- Bridget KendallSelf - Journalist
- Victor SebestyenSelf - Writer
Details
- Released
- 10 October 2017
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution?
Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution (2017) was directed by Renny Bartlett and stars Juliet Stevenson, Nicholas Asbury, Milo Twomey.