Nicholas and Alexandra is a
1971 biographical film which tells the story of Tsar
Nicholas II of Russia and his wife, the Tsarina
Alexandra. It stars
Michael Jayston[?] (
Nicholas II),
Janet Suzman (
Empress Alexandra),
Roderic Noble[?] (
Aleksey),
Ania Marson[?] (
Olga),
Lynne Frederick[?] (
Tatiana),
Candace Glendenning[?] (
Maria),
Fiona Fullerton[?] (
Anastasia),
Harry Andrews[?],
Irene Worth[?],
Tom Baker {
Rasputin),
Jack Hawkins[?] and
Timothy West.
The movie was adapted by James Goldman from the book by Robert K. Massie[?]. It was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
It won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Costume Design, and was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Janet Suzman), Best Cinematography, Best Music, Original Dramatic Score and Best Picture.