The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934 · Movie · NR · 92 min · ★ 5.8
Taken to Russia to marry Grand Duke Peter, the former Princess of Anhalt-Zerbst will be pressed to overthrow her husband and ascend to the throne.
Also known as Catherine the Great
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Details
- Years
- 1934
- Release date
- 1934-02-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 92 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (22 votes)
Themes
- princess
- coup d'etat
- biography
- palace intrigue
- catherine the great
Cast & crew
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
as Grand Duke Peter
Elisabeth Bergner
as Catherine
Flora Robson
as Empress Elisabeth
Gerald du Maurier
as Lecocq
Irene Vanbrugh
as Princess Anhalt-Zerbst
Joan Gardner
as Katushienka
Dorothy Hale
as Countess Olga
Diana Napier
as Countess Vorontzova
Griffith Jones
as Grigory Orlov
Gibb McLaughlin
as Bestujhev
Directed by Paul Czinner