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Catherine the Great / Janus Films ; a London Films production ; directed by Paul Czinner ; produced by Alexander Korda ; story and dialogue by Lajos Biro, Arthur Wimperis and Melchior Lengyel ; scenario & continuity by Arthur Wimperis & Marjorie Deans.
LIBRA DVD 004 336
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Alexander Korda's private lives Series 16,
- Eclipse. Series 16, Alexander Korda's Private Lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796--Drama.
- Catherine.
- Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762--Drama.
- Peter.
- Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762.
- Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796.
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- History.
- Kings and rulers.
- Russia.
- Russia--History--Catherine II, 1762-1796--Drama.
- Russia--History--Kings and rulers--Biography--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Biographical films.
- Historical films.
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures, British.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Biographies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Fullscreen edition.
- Other Title:
- Container, disc surface and disc menu title: Rise of Catherine the Great
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2009.
- Language Note:
- Captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD; NTSC; Region 1; Dolby digital, mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Peek into the life of Catherine II, from the beautiful royal courts of 18th century Russia to her troubled marriage to Peter III (portrayed in nearly 'screwball' fashion).
- Participant:
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Elizabeth Bergner, Gerald du Maurier, Flora Robson, Irene Vanbrugh.
- Credits:
- Photography, Georges Perinal ; film editor, Stephen Harrison ; music composed by Ernst Toch ; musical director, Muir Mathieson.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1934.
- Aspect ratio: 1.33:1.
- ISBN:
- 9781604651690
- 1604651695
- 9781604651706
- 1604651709
- OCLC:
- 319640022
- Publisher Number:
- 715515047418 (set)
- ECL070 The Criterion Collection (set)
- ECL071 The Criterion Collection
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