| Description |
2 videodiscs (DVD)(319 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Language |
English audio. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital stereo. |
| Credits |
Cinematographers, Andrei Zhigalov, Peter Schnall ; original music, Gary Pozner, Vaughn Johnson ; editors, Mark Fason ... [et al.]. |
| Performer |
Narrators, Edward Herrmann, Jack Perkins, Don Morrow, Harry Smith, Bill Ratner. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
From the first settlement of Russe Vikings to the brutal murder of Tsar Nicholas II and his family. This epic program encompasses nearly a thousand years of despair and rebellion, innovation and conflict. Explores the tumultuous lives of figures like Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, Rasputin, and Catherine the Great. Events include the December Revolution and Napoleon's ill-fated invasion and how they changed history. |
| Note |
Special features: timeline of Russian Tsars (on disc 2). |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Contents |
Vol.1. Land of the tsars, pt. 1 -- Land of the tsars, pt. 2. -- Vol.2. Ivan the Terrible: might and madness (c.1997) -- Peter the Great: the tyrant reformer (c.2000) -- Rasputin: the mad monk (c.1997) |
| Subject |
Ivan IV, Czar of Russia, 1530-1584.
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Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725.
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Rasputin, Grigoriĭ Efimovich, 1869-1916.
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Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Videodiscs.
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Russia -- History -- To 1533 -- Videodiscs.
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Russia -- History -- 1533-1613 -- Videodiscs.
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Russia -- History -- 1613-1917 -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
History. |
| Added Author |
Herrmann, Edward, 1943-
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Perkins, Jack, 1933-
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Morrow, Don, 1927-
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Smith, Harry, 1951-
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Ratner, Bill.
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| ISBN |
0767055047 (set) |
| Standard No. |
733961708943 (set) |
| Music No. |
AAE 70894 (AAE-70895--AAE-70896) A&E Home Video |
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