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The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)

Movie"The more he hated her the more she loved himthis girl of MANY loves who rose to rule a hundred million souls but could not govern her own heart"
Audience Score
63
The Rise of Catherine the Great
NR 1 hr 35 minFeb 9th, 1934Drama, History
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The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter the nephew of Empress Elizabeth Although the couple has moments of contentment Peters cruel and erratic behavior causes a rift between him and Catherine Mere months after Peter succeeds his aunt as the ruler of Russia a revolt is brewing and Catherine is poised to ascend to the throne as the countrys new empress