7.2 The tragic story of Nicholas II (Michael Jayston), the last Czar of Russia, set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution. It is an inside look into the private lives of Nicholas and his wife Alexandra (Janet Suzman), their daughters, their only son, and the painful secret about their son and heir apparent which bound the Imperial Couple to the mystical Grigori Rasputin (Tom Baker), and the eventual execution of the entire family.
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Streaming rights come and go, and picture quality is squeezed by bandwidth. A 4K UHD or Blu-ray disc gives you the film permanently, in the highest fidelity, with the extras and commentary that streaming usually drops.
Accolades: Won 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 11 nominations total