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Nicholas and Alexandra is a 1971 British epic historical drama film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, from a screenplay by James Goldman and Edward Bond based on Robert K. Massie 's 1967 book of the same name. It tells the story of the last ruling Russian monarch, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia ( Michael Jayston ), and his wife, Tsarina Alexandra ...
- $7 million (rentals)
- Richard Rodney Bennett
- ~$9 million
- Sam Spiegel
Dec 13, 1971 · A biographical drama about the last Russian tsar and his family, based on Robert K. Massie's book. The film won two Oscars and features a star-studded cast, including Laurence Olivier, Tom Baker and Janet Suzman.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Franklin J. Schaffner
- 1971-12-13
Feb 1, 2000 · Newsweek In this commanding book, New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Massie sweeps readers back to the extraordinary world of the Russian empire to tell the story of the Romanovs’ lives: Nicholas’s political naïveté, Alexandra’s obsession with the corrupt mystic Rasputin, and little Alexis’s brave struggle with hemophilia ...
- 1966
- Robert K. Massie
Nicholas And Alexandra. The fall of the last Russian czar is the subject of this lavish, Oscar (r)-winning epic. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
A 1971 historical drama about the last Russian tsar and his wife, based on the book by Robert K. Massie. The film received mixed reviews from critics and audiences, and was nominated for seven Oscars.
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- History, Drama
- PG
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Toward the end of "Nicholas and Alexandra," we begin to realize that the movie epic has seen better and more stirring days. Still, the movie is ambitious and intelligent, and deserved better subjects. It's bad enough that poor Nicky was responsible for 7 million deaths, but even worse that it doesn't seem to have affected him much. War. Romance.
