Catherine the Great
Record details
- ISBN: 0767032713 :
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Publisher: New York : A & E Television Networks : Marketed and distributed by New Video, c2000.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Special features: Cast filmographies, interactive menus, scene selection. Originally released in 1995 as a TV movie. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Executive producers, Wolf Bauer, Konstantin Thoeren, Fred Sidewater ; editor, Petra von Oelffen ; music by Laurence Rosenthal ; director of photography, Elemér Rágalyi ; screenplay by John Goldsmith ; produced by Konstantin Thoeren, Wolf Bauer, Marvin J. Chomsky ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, Paul McGann, Ian Richardson, Brian Blessed, John Rhys-Davies, Craig McLachlan, Hannes Jaenicke, Agnes Soral, Mark McGann, Karl Johnson, Stephen McGann, Veronica Ferres, Mel Ferrer, Jeanne Moreau, Omar Sharif. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Filmed entirely on location in Vienna and at Studio Babelsberg, Germany. |
Summary, etc.: | Trapped in a loveless political marriage to the dissolute nephew of the ailing Russian Empress Elizabeth, young German princess Sophia Fredericka bides her time, chooses her lovers carefully and plots her path to the throne. Skillfully manipulating the Russian triumvirate of church, army and aristocracy, she adroitly rides the shifting currents of social change and unrest to become one of Russia's most unforgettable and beloved rulers, Catherine the Great. |
System Details Note: | DVD. DVD format ; Dolby digital stereo. |
Language Note: | This DVD features closed captioning. |
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Subject: | Catherine II, Empress of Russia 1729-1796 Drama Television film Films for the hearing impaired Russia Kings and rulers Drama Russia History Catherine II, 1762-1796 Drama |
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Hall Memorial Library - Ellington.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Hall Memorial Library - Ellington | DVD CA (Text) | 34037108554512 | Adult DVD | Available | - |