Lots of great zoom views and historic photos from before the revolution. Both Nicholas and Alexandra with all their failings come truly alive, as does their almost storybook romance.” —Newsday “A magnificent and intimate picture... Not only the main characters but a whole era become alive and comprehensible.” —Harper’s From the Back Cover Nicholas And Alexandra (451) IMDb 7.2 3h 8min 1971 PG The fall of the last Russian czar is the subject of this lavish, Oscar (r)-winning epic. In April 1894, Nicholas joined his Uncle Sergei and Aunt Elizabeth on a journey to Coburg, Germany, for the wedding of Elizabeth's and Alix's brother, Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, to their mutual first cousin Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Personal Valet to Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. It is an inside look into the private lives of Nicholas and his wife Alexandra (Janet Suzman), their daughters, their only son, and the painful secret about their son and heir apparent which bound the Imperial Couple to the mystical Grigori Rasputin (Tom Baker), and the eventual execution of the entire family. Written by Maurice Paleologue, who was Ambassador to Russia from France. Nicholas and Alexandra - find everything Romanov here plus the official website for the Broughton Masterpiece exhibition from the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersbug. Plot Summary | Add Synopsis An inside account by Count Paul Beckendorff, a central member of Nicholas's court. Written by Lili Dehn, a close friend of the last Empress, Alexandra Feodorovna. A biography of the last Empress of Russia by her Lady in Waiting, Countess Sophie Buxhoeveden. Nicholas and Alexandra is a 1971 British biographical film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and written by James Goldman, based on Robert K. Massie's 1967 book of the same name, which is a partial account of the last ruling Russian monarch, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, and his wife, Tsarina Alexandra. A 1996 overview of the condition of the palace with recommendations for its restoration. Nicholas’ son, the crown prince, Alexei, was born with hemophilia. A collection of pictures from a book by an American, Captain Donald Thompson. A weak man, he was frequently bullied into doing things by his overbearing wife, Alexandra. Lots of great zoom views and historic photos from before the revolution. World Monument Fund Alexander Palace Report. Yelagin Palace. Cool visit to St. Petersburg before the Revolution. It stars Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman, with a number of major actors in supporting roles. Website for the touring exhibition from Tsarskoe Selo and the Kremlin Museums. Memoirs written by Prince Felix Yussupov, one of the murderers of Rasputin. More than 100 online pictures of the Romanovs. A collection of pictures from a 1916 publication of the Imperial Court. A day in St Petersburg and a ball at the Winter Palace in 1868 by Sacheverell Sitwell. Many unique first hand stories. The memoirs of Mossolov, head of the Court Chancellery from 1900 until 1916. Storyline Through the private and revealing letters of Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra, this two part docudrama, presented by Dr. Suzannah Lipscomb, explores their complex love story and their role leading to the Russian Revolution of 1917. Other guests included Queen Victoria, Kaiser Wilhelm II, the Empress Frederick (Kaiser Wilhelm's mother and Queen Victoria's eldest daughter), Nicholas's uncle, the Prince of Wales, and the bride's parents, the Duke and Duch… Pierre Gilliard's amazing book of life as the French tutor to the children of Tsar Nicholas II. Celebrated website on the home of the last Tsar and his family. The famous book written by Anna Vyrubova, close friend of the Imperial family. Nicholas & Alexandra is the tragic and compelling story of the last Tsar and his family by Robert K. Massie, this book was first published in 1968 and is an amazing and historically accurate account of the fall of the Romanovs and the collapse of Imperial Russia but is also The story of Nicholas a husband and father and a family who dealt with a child suffering from haemophilia. Nicholas and Alexandra Nicholas II was a highly sensitive man who preferred to be with his family than involve himself in the day-today running of his nation. Written by Princess Paley, wife of Grand Duke Paul. Online exhibition from the Hermitage Museum. The Tsar at Stavka. Nicholas had married Princess Alexandra in 1894. A Royal Danish exhibition of porcelain easter eggs and their history. Written just before the Russian Revolution focusing on pilots and giant aeroplanes built by Sikorsky. 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