The Second Russian Revolution (1991) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Second Russian Revolution online in HD.
The Second Russian Revolution — Storyline
The acclaimed documentary series from 1991 that examined political in-fighting in the Soviet Union and the battle for perestroika.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: John Woodvine
The Second Russian Revolution — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1991-05-31 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 8 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC Two |
| Status | Ended |
The Second Russian Revolution — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Enter Gorbachev (1991-05-31) — How Mikhail Gorbachev became president of the Soviet Union. Yuri Andropov, the dying Secretary General, named Gorbachev as his successor, but the nomination was suppressed for two
- E2: The Battle for Glasnost (1991-06-07) — Follows the attempted coup while Gorbachev was away in March 1988, at how the Kremlin tried to cover up the Chernobyl disaster. Afterwards, glasnost flourished and Soviet society o
- E3: The Yeltsin File (1991-06-14) — How Boris Yeltsin rose to the top as a Soviet Communist Party official and how he came to fall out with Mikhail Gorbachev.
- E4: Revolution from Below (1991-06-21) — The first Congress of People's Deputies was elected in 1989, but a new rebelliousness was soon unleashed. Soviet miners protested and, for the first time since Lenin, the State gav
- E5: Breaking Ranks (1991-06-28) — At first nationalism in Lithuania, Armenia and elsewhere was encouraged, but the nationalists were demanding independence. Gorbachev's aides reveal what he said to Ceausescu of Rom
- E6: End of the Beginning (1991-07-05) — Gorbachev visited London in 1991 to ask world leaders for aid, and they demanded that he move to an open market economy. His plan to do so failed. The programme contains tapes of G
Season 2
- E1: Portents (1991-11-23) — The rising tensions, warning signs and machinations that preceded Gorbachev's arrest while on holiday.
- E2: Coup (1991-11-30) — The inside story of the coup is told by Gorbachev himself and all those who were closest to him.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Second Russian Revolution have? 2 season(s) with 8 episodes.
Where can I watch The Second Russian Revolution? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
