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The scarlet empress, a Paramount Picture ; Adolph Zukor presents ; [screenplay by Eleanor McGeary] arranged by Manuel Komroff ; [produced by Emanuel Cohen] ; directed by Josef von Sternberg

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The scarlet empress, a Paramount Picture ; Adolph Zukor presents ; [screenplay by Eleanor McGeary] arranged by Manuel Komroff ; [produced by Emanuel Cohen] ; directed by Josef von Sternberg
Language
eng
Characteristic
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Main title
The scarlet empress
Oclc number
1044762812
Responsibility statement
a Paramount Picture ; Adolph Zukor presents ; [screenplay by Eleanor McGeary] arranged by Manuel Komroff ; [produced by Emanuel Cohen] ; directed by Josef von Sternberg
Runtime
104
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 109
Summary
A spoiled princess is sent to Russia to marry Grand Duke Peter, but is horrified to discover her intened is a half-wit and depravity rules in her new home. Before long, however, she is initiated into the sadistic power politics that govern the court, paving the way for her transformation into the imperious libertine Catherine the Great
Technique
live action
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