During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Their arranged marriage proves to be loveless, and Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and bears a son. When the unstable Peter eventually ascends to the throne, Catherine plots to oust him from power.
During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Their arranged marriage proves to be loveless, and Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and bears a son. When the unstable Peter eventually ascends to the throne, Catherine plots to oust him from power.
Top Cast
Marlene Dietrich
Character: Princess Sophia Frederica / Catherine II
John Lodge
Character: Count Alexei
Sam Jaffe
Character: Grand Duke Peter
Louise Dresser
Character: Empress Elizabeth Petrovna
C. Aubrey Smith
Character: Prince August
Gavin Gordon
Character: Capt. Gregori Orloff
Olive Tell
Character: Princess Johanna Elizabeth
Ruthelma Stevens
Character: Countess Elizabeth 'Lizzie'
Davison Clark
Character: Archimandrite Simeon Todorsky / Arch-Episcope
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