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The Rise of Catherine the Great (also titled Catherine the Great) is a 1934 British historical film about the rise to power of Catherine the Great. It was directed by Paul Czinner, and stars Elisabeth Bergner as Catherine, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., as Grand Duke Peter, Dorothy Hale as Countess Olga, and Flora Robson as Empress Elizabeth.
A biographical drama about the Russian Empress, starring Elisabeth Bergner and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. The film covers her marriage to the unstable Grand Duke Peter, who later became Czar Peter III, and her rise to power after his overthrow.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Paul Czinner, Alexander Korda
- 1934-02-09
Ekaterina: With Marina Aleksandrova, Michael Gor, Vladimir Yaglych, Pavel Tabakov. The life of Russian Empress Ekaterina II (Catherine the Great), a German-born princess who came to Russia as the wife of Peter III, chosen by her aunt Elizabeth, and who, once in power, transformed the Russian empire.
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- 2019-10-21
- Biography, Drama, History
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This major international production traces the rise of Catherine the Great, Empress of 18th Century Russia and part of the Romanoff line. Ekaterina, a German princess, is selected to marry Peter the Third, heir to the Russian throne and grandson of Peter the Great.
Jun 18, 2024 · Catherine the Great, empress of Russia (1762–96) who led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe. With her ministers she reorganized the administration and law of the Russian Empire and extended Russian territory, adding Crimea and much of Poland.
Mar 2, 2018 · This major international production traces the sensational rise of Catherine the Great, renowned Empress of Eighteenth Century Russia. Ekaterina begins her journey as a young German...
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- MagellanTV
Season 2 of the popular historical drama series about the great Russian Empress, Ekaterina II. Following the death of her husband Peter, she became the most powerful woman in both Russia and all of Europe. She would later become known as "Catherine the Great". Follow her rise to power through victories, battles, and her passionate romances over ...
