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  1. Fall of the Tsars, The (1993 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 52 min.

    Footage of the Russia’s Royal Family showing its opulent life style, which contributed to its ultimate overthrow and slaughter.

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  2. Kino-Pravda No. 22 (1925 Film)

    Director
    Dziga Vertov
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The first anniversary of Lenin’s death. Workers and peasants eat together and unite; free meals being given out. A delegation of peasants visits Moscow, sees Lenin’s body in the mausoleum, the Tsar’s...

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  3. Kgb - The Early Years (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w./col. 55 min., 2001 sale: £2.99 (inclusive)

    The KGB had its beginning at the start of the Bolshevik movement. This video explores the formation of the Cheka - the All Russia Extraordinary Commission for Fighting Counter-Revolution and Sabotage - by...

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  4. Lenin and the Soviet State (1970 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using rare archive footage, examines some of the problems confronting Lenin in the first years after the Revolution. Pays particular attention to the Petrograd counter-revolutionary offensive.

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  5. Mad Love: Three Films by Evgenii Bauer (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 182 min), £19.99

    Three films made by the Russian pioneer Evgenii Bauer, highlighting his preoccupation with doomed love and death as well as his creative use of light and mastery of camera movement. He was one of Russia’s...

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  6. Russian Idea, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sergei Selyanov
    Producer
    Tatiana Yakovleva
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    Director Sergei Selyanov links Russia’s cinema to the national character, with its desire for revolution and search for Utopia. He mines a rich source of material in an attempt to prove his thesis, using...

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  7. Battleship Potemkin (1925 Video)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale (video - retail), Videocassette. VHS. sd (music only). b&w. 70 min.

    Feature film reconstructing the events which took place in the town of Odessa during the Social Democratic movement of 1905-1907.

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  8. Hungarian Uprising (2008)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £7.99

    On October 25th 1956, many Hungarians attending a peaceful demonstration were fired upon by the secret police - the hated AVH. Hundreds were killed, the incident provoked civil war, and on October 29th the...

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  9. World Revolutions for Students, Series (7 Parts) (2005)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 23 minutes each), £158 (set) £32.00 (each)

    This series of 7 programmes examines the underlying causes and dramatic effects associated with revolutions throughout world history. It explores the revolutionary philosophies and strategies of world...

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  10. Fall of Eagles (2004)

    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 690 minutes), £49.99

    The classic1974 BBC dramatisation of the declining years and final collapse of three of the most powerful European dynasties - the Hapsburgs, Romanovs and Hohenzollerns - between the mid-19th century and the...

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