Tsar and Tsarina Entering the Church of the AssumptionMovie
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.
About Tsar and Tsarina Entering the Church of the Assumption
Tsar and Tsarina Entering the Church of the Assumption is a 1896 documentary movie directed by Francis Doublier.
The production information lists a runtime of 1m, production credits from France, an original language code of XX.
The credited cast includes Czar Nicholas II of Russia, Alexandra Feodorovna. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
