Marlene Dietrich
Princess Sophia Frederica/Catherine II
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The Scarlet Empress is a 1934 American historical drama film starring Marlene Dietrich and John Lodge about the life of Catherine the Great. It was directed and produced by Josef von Sternberg from a screenplay by Eleanor McGeary, loosely based on the diary of Catherine arranged by Manuel Komroff . Even though substantial historical liberties ...
The Scarlet Empress: Directed by Josef von Sternberg. With Marlene Dietrich, John Lodge, Sam Jaffe, Louise Dresser. 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.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Josef von Sternberg
- 1934-09-07
Jan 16, 2005 · The height of visual extravagance. Roger Ebert January 16, 2005. Tweet. Gigantic, grotesque, leering gargoyles are juxtaposed with lingering closeups of Marlene Dietrich's cold, erotic face throughout "The Scarlet Empress" (1934), the actress' sixth of seven collaborations with director Josef von Sternberg. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch.
Aug 13, 2021 · The Scarlet Empress. Marlene Dietrich stars in Josef von Sternberg’s feverishly debauched biopic as the spoiled princess Sophia Frederica, who grows up being groomed for greatness and yearning for a handsome husband. Sent to Russia to marry the Grand Duke Peter, she is horrified to discover that her betrothed is a half-wit and her new home a ...
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- Shadows of the Dark
The Scarlet Empress paints a similar picture of a country in which violence is commonplace. In an early montage, von Sternberg shows a wide range of atrocities committed by earlier leaders ...
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- Marlene Dietrich
- Josef Von Sternberg
- Biography
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The Scarlet Empress. Marlene Dietrich stars in Josef von Sternberg’s feverishly debauched biopic as the spoiled princess Sophia Frederica, who grows up being groomed for greatness and yearning for a handsome husband. Sent to Russia to marry the Grand Duke Peter, she is horrified to discover that her betrothed is a half-wit and her new home a ...
Scarlet Empress, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) About Your Beauty Director Josef von Sternberg consumes expensive sets and costumes as Marlene Dietrich (as Princess Sophia, who will become Catherine The Great) joins her Prussian father (C. Aubrey Smith) and his court meeting John Lodge as the commanding Count Alexei, emissary of her Russian fiancè, The Scarlet Empress, 1934.
