Catherine the Great
Catherine the Great

Movie·1996·3h 0m

Catherine the Great

Through Treachery, Passion and Courage, She Built an Empire

Country

Austria

Language

English

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The Story

Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great.

Written By

Frank Tudisco

Producer

Marvin J. Chomsky, Konstantin Thoeren

Cinematography

Elemér Ragályi

Music

Laurence Rosenthal

Editor

Petra von Oelffen

Themes

18th centuryrussian historyimperial russiapalace intriguecatherine the greatrussian empire

Production House

MR Filmproduktion
Patrola Film
Skylark Cine Inc.
ZDF
UFA Fernsehproduktion
UFA International

Audience Score

56%

34 votes

Skip15%
Timepass36%
Go for it34%
Perfection15%

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Cast

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine

Paul McGann

Paul McGann

Potemkin

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Vorontzov

Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

Bestuzhev

Christoph Waltz

Christoph Waltz

Mirovich

Hannes Jaenicke

Hannes Jaenicke

Peter

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

Pugachev

Agnès Soral

Agnès Soral

Gräfin Bruce

Veronica Ferres

Veronica Ferres

Vorontzova

Mel Ferrer

Mel Ferrer

Patriarch

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Elizabeth

Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif

Razumovsky

Horst Frank

Horst Frank

Schwerin

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Naryshkin

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Crew

Marvin J. Chomsky

Director, Producer

John Goldsmith

Writer, Director

Frank Tudisco

Writer

Laurence Rosenthal

Original Music Composer

Konstantin Thoeren

Producer, Executive Producer

Wolf Bauer

Executive Producer, Producer

Petra von Oelffen

Editor

Fred Sidewater

Executive Producer

Elemér Ragályi

Elemér Ragályi

Director of Photography

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