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Catherine the Great

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Catherine the Great

Through Treachery, Passion and Courage, She Built an Empire

5.5

3h 0m

1996

“Through Treachery, Passion and Courage, She Built an Empire”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Marvin J. Chomsky

John Goldsmith

DramaTV MovieHistory

18th centuryrussian historyimperial russiapalace intriguecatherine the greatrussian empire

Cast & Crew

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones

as Catherine

Paul McGann

Paul McGann

as Potemkin

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

as Vorontzov

Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

as Bestuzhev

Christoph Waltz

Christoph Waltz

as Mirovich

Hannes Jaenicke

Hannes Jaenicke

as Peter

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

as Pugachev

Agnès Soral

Agnès Soral

as Gräfin Bruce

Veronica Ferres

Veronica Ferres

as Vorontzova

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