Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicholas II (1928)
- Original title
- Россия Николая II и Лев Толстой
- Directed by
- Esfir Shub
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 02m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This silent documentary shows scenes from the life of Leo Tolstoy and images of Russia under Tsar Nicholas II. It is a compilation film that contrasts the writer's existence with the broader imperial society of his time.
historicalstaticobservationalsobercontemplativearchivalquiet
What happens
Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicholas II (Russian: Россия Николая Второго и Лев Толстой, romanized: Rossiya Nikolaya II i Lev Tolstoy) is a 1928 Soviet silent documentary film directed by Esfir Shub. The film is considered lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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