The Red Empire

Synopsis

The story of an empire: From its founding in 1922 to its dissolution in 1991, the Soviet Union was shaped by revolutionary idealism, but also by oppression and decay. The USSR evolved from Stalinist terror through the Thaw under Khrushchev to political processes such as glasnost and perestroika under Gorbachev. Finally, in 1991, it collapsed.

Cast & Crew

Featured Cast

Nadja Schulz-Berlinghoff

Main narrator (voice)

Annette Gerhardt

Narrator (voice)

Marina Behnke

Narrator (voice)

Max Volkert Martens

Narrator (voice)

Thomas Dehler

Narrator (voice)

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