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The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress (1934) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
69

In the mood for 'The Scarlet Empress' at home? Here’s where you can watch it, including streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. In the US, you can currently rent, buy, or stream 'The Scarlet Empress' via subscription on FlixFling.

Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the Paramount Pictures drama flick. The Scarlet Empress starring Marlene Dietrich, John Lodge, Sam Jaffe, Louise Dresser has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min. The release date of the movie is September 15th, 1934. The movie received a user score of 69/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 119 real users.

Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "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."

'The Scarlet Empress' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on September 15th, 1934
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting May 8th, 2001 - Buy The Scarlet Empress DVD