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Catherine the Great (1920 film)

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Genre
  
Drama

Produced by
  
Arzen von Cserepy

Country
  
Germany

Director
  
Reinhold Schunzel

Cinematography
  
Karl Freund

Language
  
Silent German intertitles

Writer
  
Hans Behrendt
,
Bobby E. Luthge

Release date
  
22 October 1920

Cast
  
Fritz Delius, Fritz Kortner, Lucie Hoflich, Mechthildis Thein, Hanne Brinkmann, Loo Hardy

Genres
  
Silent film, Drama, Historical fiction

Similar movies
  
Victor and Victoria (1933), Victor Victoria (1982), The Good Earth (1937), Amphitryon (1935), New Wine (1941)

Catherine the Great (German: Katharina die Große) is a 1920 German silent historical film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Lucie Höflich, Fritz Kortner and Fritz Delius. The film was an epic portrayal of the life of Catherine the Great of Russia. 4,000 extras and 500 horses were used.

Cast

  • Lucie Höflich - Katharina die Große
  • Fritz Kortner - Potemkin
  • Fritz Delius - Gregori Orlow
  • Reinhold Schünzel - Tsar Peter
  • Paul Hartmann - Alexander Manonow
  • Gustav Botz - Alexei Bestuschew
  • Gertrud de Lalsky - Elisabeth
  • Mechthildis Thein - Fürstin Woronzow
  • Leonhard Haskel - Bressan
  • Karl Platen - Feldmarschall Schwerin
  • Hugo Flink - Saltykow
  • Ilka Grüning
  • Albert Steinrück
  • Fritz Junkermann
  • Hans Behrendt
  • Agna Bergen
  • Lo Bergner
  • Else Brandus
  • Hanne Brinkmann
  • Alexander Ekert
  • Käthe Ellerbock
  • Reinhold François
  • Lotte Gühne
  • Ellinor Hansen
  • Loo Hardy
  • Nella Retslag
  • Suse Stollberg
  • Hedwig Strasser
  • Ferdinand von Alten
  • Cara von Joe
  • Ilse Wilke

    • References

    Catherine the Great (1920 film) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    Catherine the Great (1920 film) IMDb