Catherine the Great (1995)

Synopsis: Catherine Zeta-Jones (MASK OF ZORRO, TRAFFIC) portrays the legendary German princess in this made-for-TV epic. In 1744, young Sophia is crowned Catherine II, wife of Peter (Hannes Jaenicke), a... Catherine Zeta-Jones (MASK OF ZORRO, TRAFFIC) portrays the legendary German princess in this made-for-TV epic. In 1744, young Sophia is crowned Catherine II, wife of Peter (Hannes Jaenicke), a horrible despot and ruler of Russia. Soon Catherine rises above her oppressive environment to become the famed Czarina of Russia. The film is helmed by the great TV-movie director Marvin Chomsky, who earlier made HOLOCAUST, ROOTS, and VICTORY AT ENTEBBE, among others. [More]

Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeanne Moreau, Hannes Jaenicke, Omar Sharif

Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeanne Moreau, Hannes Jaenicke, Omar Sharif, Mel Ferrer, Ian Richardson, Brian Blessed, John Rhys-Davies

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Screenwriter: John Goldsmith
Producer: Marvin J. Chomsky
Composer: Laurence Rosenthal

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