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      • The dramatic biopic of one of Russia's greatest historical figures offers lots of richly detailed sets and costumes. But despite the visual splendor, Catherine The Great fails to deliver an authentic narrative.
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  1. May 24, 2024 · However, Catherine the Great was a well-read woman as she enjoyed various texts throughout her life, especially ones that would guide her as a future empress. This is depicted in The Great, as she is always seen with a book in hand and even helps teach a young serf how to read.

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  3. Oct 21, 2019 · 'Catherine the Great' drops Helen Mirren into 18th-century Russia; as an HBO miniseries, however, it's hardly good enough. Our review.

    • David Fear
  4. The Great: Created by Tony McNamara. With Elle Fanning, Phoebe Fox, Gwilym Lee, Adam Godley. A royal woman living in rural Russia during the 18th century is forced to choose between her own personal happiness and the future of Russia, when she marries an Emperor.

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    • 2020-05-15
    • Biography, Comedy, Drama
    • 52
  5. Oct 21, 2019 · Premiering on Monday night, HBO's Catherine the Great is a historical miniseries that at once evokes the glory days of HBO yet leads to sobering thoughts about whether the original home of quality TV can survive in the age of limitless choice.

  6. Oct 4, 2019 · Catherine’s not quite great, yet, but she’s very good. Catherine the Great is now available in full on Sky on Demand and NOW TV

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    • Ed Cumming
  7. The Great (titled onscreen as The Great: An Occasionally True Story and in one episode as The Great: An Almost Entirely Untrue Story) is an alternate historical and satirical comedy - drama television series very loosely based on the rise to power of Empress Catherine the Great of Russia.

  8. Oct 17, 2019 · HBO and Sky have had a thing for Russia in 2019, first with the Emmy-winning Chernobyl and now with their latest, Catherine the Great. The four-part miniseries is the kind of historical epic that would have been a surefire Oscar contender way back when, but now that Hollywood no longer really makes such films, the duty of fulfilling audiences ...

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