Keyword: russian history

Generation War

8.4

2013

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Five friends go out to war and promise each other to be back for Christmas.

Reds

4.1

1981

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A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.

Kursk

6.8

2018

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The 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster is followed by governmental negligence. As the sailors fight for survival, their families desperately battle political obstacles and impossible odds to save them.

Russian Ark

7.4

2002

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A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years.

Putin's Witnesses

7

2018

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A rare glimpse at the young Putin and the vast political machine that brought him to power.

Anniversary of the Revolution

6.8

1918

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The history of the October revolution told in images, starting from the uprising of 25 February up to the first anniversary of the revolution. The uprisings, the civil wars and the soviet life and leaders are shown in panoramic images.

Furious

5.8

2017

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In the 13th century, an amnesiac soldier vows to get his revenge on the Mongol army that ransacked his village.

Ivan the Terrible

6

2014

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Orphaned in his childhood and treated abusively by higher-ranking Boyars, Tzar Ivan was a mercurial ruler who committed his first murder at the age of 13 and was feared for his random acts of violence. Experience his powerful reign like never before.

The Great Famine

7.3

2011

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The American Experience looks at Hebert Hoovers American Relief Administration and its efforts to distribute food during the Great Russian Famine of 1921.

The Village Detective: A Song Cycle

6.8

2021

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A Soviet film from 1969 is found in an Icelandic fishermans net, and the filmography of its leading actor offers a portal into a history that has endured on celluloid.

Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution

6.3

2017

Movie

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In February 1917, Nicolas Ii abdicated as Tsar of All the Russias. By October, Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin have seized control. Was the Russian Revolution really a popular uprising? Or merely a stunning coup detat?