The Scarlet Empress

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.

Genre:

Drama , History , Romance

Duration:

104 min

Actor:

Marlene Dietrich , John Lodge , Sam Jaffe

Quality:

HD

Director:

Josef von Sternberg

Release:

1934

Country:

United States of America

IMDb:

6.9