Directed by
| Irina Bessasrabova | ||
| Aleksandr Guryanov | ||
| Slava Padalka | ||
| Andrey Smirnov | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Eduard Dubrovsky | ||
| Aleksandr Gelman | ||
| Viktor Listov | ||
Cast (in credits order)
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Yuriy Shevchuk | ... | Narrator |
| Mikhail Gorbachev | ... | Self | |
| Andrei Sakharov | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Aleksandr Yakovlev | ... | Self |
| Tsar Nicholas II | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Leonid Brezhnev | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Yegor Gaydar | ... | Self (archive footage) |
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Boris Gryzlov | ... | Self |
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Ruslan Khasbulatov | ... | Self |
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Lavr Kornilov | ... | Self (archive footage) |
| Vladimir Lenin | ... | Self (archive footage) (as V.I. Lenin) | |
| Vladimir Putin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Mikhail Rodzyanko | ... | Self (archive footage) |
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Lyubov Sliska | ... | Self |
| Anatoliy Sobchak | ... | Self | |
| Joseph Stalin | ... | Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) | |
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Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin | ... | Self (archive footage) |
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Sergei Vitte | ... | Self (archive footage) |
| Boris Yeltsin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Produced by
| Pavel Goldman | ... | producer |
| Konstantin Smirnov | ... | producer |
| Anatoli Tolstykh | ... | producer |
Music by
| Dmitri Shostakovich | ||
Cinematography by
| Ilya Melikhov | ||
| Evgeniy Muzrukov | ||
Editing by
| Grigory Lutovinov | ||
| Aleksei Manuilov | ||
| Dmitri Vorobyev | ||
Makeup Department
| Natalia Fedorova | ... | makeup artist |
| Olga Okulova | ... | makeup artist |
Sound Department
| Aleksandr Kushnev | ... | sound |
| Vladimir Lukichev | ... | sound |
| Lyubov Urvantseva | ... | sound |
Editorial Department
| Aleksandr Kushnev | ... | colorist |
