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Russia's History Revealed

2013 · 1 season

A sober, informative history lesson that moves at an even pace, offering context and atmosphere rather than drama or spectacle.

Created by
Nina Koshofer, Christian H. Schulz
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Steven Charles
Overview
Explores history through the stories of three major Russian cities: St Petersburg, Volgograd – the former Stalingrad, and Moscow.

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Created by
Nina Koshofer, Christian H. Schulz
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Steven Charles
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • power
    • war
    • identity
    • memory
    • politics
    Places
    • big city
    • countryside
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Created by
    Nina Koshofer, Christian H. Schulz, Carsten Günther, Carsten Koshofer
    Written by
    Carsten Günther, Christian H. Schulz, Jan Lorenzen
    Starring
    Steven Charles
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes, 45 min each
    Network
    WDR Fernsehen
    Country
    Germany, Russia
    Languages
    English

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