The rise of Catherine the Great
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2009].
ISBN
9781604651706, 1604651709
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD BRITISH R | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Biographies.
Catherine -- II, -- Empress of Russia, -- 1729-1796 -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Peter -- III, -- Emperor of Russia, -- 1728-1762 -- Drama.
Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Drama.
Russia -- History -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographies.
Catherine -- II, -- Empress of Russia, -- 1729-1796 -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Peter -- III, -- Emperor of Russia, -- 1728-1762 -- Drama.
Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Drama.
Russia -- History -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604651706, 1604651709
UPC
715515047418
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1934.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Georges Perinal ; film editor, Stephen Harrison ; music composed by Ernst Toch ; musical director, Muir Mathieson.
Participants/Performers
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Elizabeth Bergner, Gerald du Maurier, Flora Robson, Irene Vanbrugh.
Description
Peek into the life of Catherine II, from the beautiful royal courts of 18th century Russia to her troubled marriage to Peter III (portrayed in nearly 'screwball' fashion).
System Details
DVD; NTSC; Region 1; Dolby digital, mono.; 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Czinner, P., Korda, A., Biró, L., Wimperis, A., Lengyel, M., Deans, M., Fairbanks, D., Jr., Bergner, E., Robson, F., & Du Maurier, G. (2009). The rise of Catherine the Great ([Fullscreen].). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Paul Czinner et al.. 2009. The Rise of Catherine the Great. [United States]: The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Paul Czinner et al.. The Rise of Catherine the Great [United States]: The Criterion Collection, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Czinner, P., Korda, A., Biró, L., Wimperis, A., Lengyel, M., Deans, M. and Fairbanks, D., Jr. et al (2009). The rise of catherine the great. [Fullscreen]. [United States]: The Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Czinner, Paul, et al. The Rise of Catherine the Great [Fullscreen]., The Criterion Collection, 2009.
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