The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth. Although the couple has moments of contentment, Peter's cruel and erratic behavior causes a rift between him and Catherine. Mere months after Peter succeeds his aunt as the ruler of Russia, a revolt is brewing, and Catherine is poised to ascend to the throne as the country's new empress.
The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth. Although the couple has moments of contentment, Peter's cruel and erratic behavior causes a rift between him and Catherine. Mere months after Peter succeeds his aunt as the ruler of Russia, a revolt is brewing, and Catherine is poised to ascend to the throne as the country's new empress.
Top Cast
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Character: Grand Duke Peter
Elisabeth Bergner
Character: Catherine
Flora Robson
Character: Empress Elisabeth
Gerald du Maurier
Character: Lecocq
Irene Vanbrugh
Character: Princess Anhalt-Zerbst
Joan Gardner
Character: Katushienka
Dorothy Hale
Character: Countess Olga
Diana Napier
Character: Countess Vorontzova
Griffith Jones
Character: Grigory Orlov
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