Catherine The Great Movie 1934
Catherine the great paul czinner 1934 2 june 2011 by bunuel1976 see all my reviews this is the first of 6 films i intend to watch about the famous russian sovereign albeit of german origins as part of the josef von sternberg retrospective whose masterpiece the scarlet empress from the same year also deals with her.
Catherine the great movie 1934. Release calendar dvd blu ray releases top rated movies most popular movies browse movies by genre top box office showtimes tickets showtimes tickets in theaters coming soon coming soon movie news india movie spotlight. Flora robson gerald du maurier irene. The rise of catherine the great 1934 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. A german noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim witted unstable heir to the russian throne then plots to oust him from power.
Nr 1 hr 35 min feb 9th 1934 drama romance the woman who will become catherine the great marries into the russian royal family when she weds grand duke peter the nephew of empress elizabeth. Directed by marvin j. This historical drama recounts the events that led up to the rule of russia s 18th century catherine the great. Arriving from germany as a young woman who is to wed grand duke peter she soon.
The story of the shy german princess who is forced into an arranged marriage vesves destined to rule russia. With catherine zeta jones paul mcgann ian richardson brian blessed. Elisabeth bergner douglas fairbanks jr.