Fall of Eagles
- Synopsis
- 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 end of the First World War. The series, originally broadcast in 13 episodes, focuses on the tempestuous reigns of Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Kaiser Wilhelm II of German. DVD extras include interviews with Gayle Hunnicutt, Charles Kay and director David Cunliffe, a 40-page historical companion booklet written by Andy Priestner and a photo gallery.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2004
- Year of production
- 1973
- Notes
- Originally broadcast in 1974 as 13 episodes
- Subjects
- Drama; History
- Keywords
- Austro-Hungarian Empire; history of Europe; history of Russia; history of the 19th century; Nicholas II; Russian revolution; World War 1; history of the 20th century; history of Germay; Wilhelm II; Franz Joseph
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £49.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 690 minutes
- Year
- 2004
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £19.99 each part £49.99 se of 3
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 200, 200,250 minutes
- Year
- 2004
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
Available from retail outlets
- Name
Simply Media
- Contact
- Laura Smith
- info@simplymedia.tv
- Web
- http://www.simplymedia.tv/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0203 542 3722
- Address
- Highlight House
57 Margaret Street
London W1W 8SJ - Notes
- Formerly known as DD Home Entertainment or DDHE
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