Basic Info
Release: February 09, 1934
Rating: ⭐ 5.5/10 (19 votes)
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The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) - Final of movie
The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934
⭐ 5.5/10
19 votes
Overview
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. Although the couple has moments of contentment, Peter's cruel and erratic behavior causes a rift between him and Catherine. Mere months after Peter succeeds his aunt as the ruler of Russia, a revolt is brewing, and Catherine is poised to ascend to the throne as the country's new empress.
Genres
Drama
History
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Grand Duke Peter
Elisabeth Bergner
Catherine
Flora Robson
Empress Elisabeth
Gerald du Maurier
Lecocq
Irene Vanbrugh
Princess Anhalt-Zerbst
Joan Gardner
Katushienka
Dorothy Hale
Countess Olga
Diana Napier
Countess Vorontzova
Griffith Jones
Grigory Orlov
Gibb McLaughlin
Bestujhev
Clifford Heatherley
Ogarev
Laurence Hanray
Goudovitch
Crew
Alexander Korda
Producer
Ludovico Toeplitz
Producer
Paul Czinner
Director
Marjorie Deans
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