Bones of Contention
Synopsis
On July 17, 1918 Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia, and his family were murdered and their remains hidden by Bolshevik revolutionaries. "Bones of Contention" takes us from the streets of Moscow to the imperial family's execution and secret burial site in Ekaterinburg, exploring the great Byzantine cathedrals and ceremonies that illustrate the passions and contradictions of Russian society. Documentary by Simcha Jacobovici, Elliott Halpern
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Simcha Jacobovici, Elliott Halpern
- Original Title
- Bones of Contention
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Simcha Jacobovici, Elliott Halpern
Department Leadership Roster
Simcha Jacobovici
Director
Elliott Halpern
Director
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What is Bones of Contention about?
On July 17, 1918 Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia, and his family were murdered and their remains hidden by Bolshevik revolutionaries. "Bones of Contention" takes us from the streets of Moscow to the imperial family's execution and secret burial site in Ekaterinburg, exploring the great Byzantine cathedrals and ceremonies that illustrate the passions and contradictions of Russian society. Documentary by Simcha Jacobovici, Elliott Halpern
Who directed Bones of Contention?
Bones of Contention was directed by Simcha Jacobovici, Elliott Halpern.
Who stars in Bones of Contention?
The principal cast of Bones of Contention includes Not specified.
When was Bones of Contention released and how long is it?
Bones of Contention was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 49m.