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[The Coronation of Czar Nicholas II]
Also known as [Scene from the Coronation of the Czar of Russia], [Coronation of the Emperor Nicholas the Second]
(1896) France
B&W : Short film
Directed by [?] Camille Cerf and/or Boleslaw Matuszewski?

Cast: Tsar Nicholas II [himself, Tsar of Russia], Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna [herself, Tsarina of Russia], Grand Duchess Anastasia [herself, the Tsar’s daughter], Grand Duchess Maria [herself, the Tsar’s daughter], Grand Duchess Olga [herself, the Tsar’s daughter], Grand Duchess Tatiana [herself, the Tsar’s daughter], Aleksey Nikolaeyvitch Romanov [himself, the Tsar’s only son], Dmitri Pavlovich Romanov [himself]

Société Lumière production; distributed by Société Lumière. / Cinematography by [?] Camille Cerf and/or Boleslaw Matuszewski? / Cinématographe spherical 1.30:1 format. / [?] Same film as Scene from Coronation of the Czar of Russia?

Documentary.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Russia

Listing updated: 8 January 2025.

References: Bren-Poland p. ?; Fell-History pp. 21, 23, 34 : Website-IMDb.