Nicholas and Alexandra
The epic, lavish, yet ultimately tragic true story of Tsar Nicholas II (Michael Jayston), a man who lost an empire because he couldn't say 'no' to his wife (Janet Suzman). Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner ("Patton") and featuring an all-star cast of England's greatest actors including Laurence Olivier, Irene Worth, Harry Andrews, Jack Hawkins, Michael Redgrave, and Tom Baker as Rasputin.
Year: 1971
Genre: True Stories, Biography, Royalty
Country: UK
Director: Franklin J Schaffner
Starring: Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Harry Andrews, Tom Baker, Michael Bryant, Maurice Denham, Jack Hawkins, Ian Holm, Curt Jurgens, John McEnery, Eric Porter, Michael Redgrave, Alan Webb, Irene Worth, Laurence Olivier
Duration: 165 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains low level offensive language.
7.3/10
Location in store: Drama
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