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Assassin of the Tsar
Assassin of the Tsar
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ASSASSIN OF THE TSAR

Цареубийца

Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov
Soviet Union, United Kingdom, 1991
Drama, History

Synopsis

A patient in a modern day mental institution believes that he is the man who assassinated Tsar Alexander in 1881 and Tsar Nicolas II in 1918. He and his doctor soon slip out of reality and are forced to relive the events of 1918 in order to break the spell.

Synopsis

A patient in a modern day mental institution believes that he is the man who assassinated Tsar Alexander in 1881 and Tsar Nicolas II in 1918. He and his doctor soon slip out of reality and are forced to relive the events of 1918 in order to break the spell.