The Lost World of Communism Miniseries Episode 3 Socialism in One Family 2009
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The final programme in the series looks at Romania, where Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu ran a personal dictatorship for nearly a quarter of a century. Abortion and contraception were banned as their rule reached far into the private lives of every Romanian. When communism collapsed and the regime was overthrown, the self-styled 'mother and father of the nation' were executed by a firing squad on December 25 1989.
- Released: 2009-03-28
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Hagen Koch, Ursula Rumin, Karel Fiala, Michael Pennington, Václav Havel
- Director: Bill Treharne Jones, Peter Molloy, Lucy Hetherington
