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Tsar and Tsarina Entering the Church of the Assumption (1896)
Directed by Francis Doublier
Documentary · 1m
Filmed during the coronation ceremonies of Nicholas II in Moscow in 1896, this short by Lumière operator Francis Doublier shows the imperial procession approaching the Cathedral of the Assumption in the Kremlin. As the crowd advances, a company of guards escorts the imperial dais while the Tsar and Tsarina make their way into the church. An early actuality offering rare moving-image documentation of a major royal ritual.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Francis Doublier
- Producer
- Auguste Lumière, Louis Lumière
Details
- Original title
- Tsar et tsarine entrant dans l'église de l'Assomption
- Release date
- 1896-05-26
- Runtime
- 1m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- XX
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Société Lumière
Czar Nicholas II of Russia