Mechthild Großmann

Character: Herself - Narrator (voice)

Laurence Huot-Solovieff

Character: Herself - Descendant

Boris Kolonitsky

Character: Himself - Historian

Sergei Mironenko

Character: Himself - Historian

Olga Utotschkina

Character: Herself - Historian

Marie Turquois-Bowman

Character: Herself - Writer

Florian Langer

Character: Himself - Physician

Alexei Larionov

Character: Himself - Art Historian

Yulia Pashkovskaya

Character: Herself - Hotel Manager

Natalia Saizeva

Character: Herself - Historian

Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Character: Himself (archive footage)

Czarina Alexandra Feodorovna

Character: Herself (archive footage)

Czarevitch Alexei Nikolaevich

Character: Himself (archive footage)

Vladimir Lenin

Character: Himself (archive footage)