lunedì, ottobre 23, 2006

The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)

A British-made biographical film about how a German princess in an unhappy marriage became empress of all the Russias. Starring Elizabeth ... tutti » Bergner as Catherine and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. as Peter III. It was released in the same year as the Von Sternberg's "The Scarlet Empress", filmed in Gothic style and starring Marlene Dietrich and Sam Jaffe in the same roles.



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