

Great Catherine
1968 · Movie · 1h 39m
Comedy
"By day she was Catherine the Queen. By night she was Catherine the Great."
Overview
When British Capt. Charles Edstaston arrives at the court of Catherine the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia, he is stunned by the palace's disorderly condition. The severely intoxicated Prince Potemkin concludes that the handsome Edstaston would be a suitable lover for Catherine, and he coerces the bewildered visitor into her bedchamber. Edstaston manages to escape, but he is repeatedly recaptured and delivered to the mischievous Catherine.
Ratings
IMDb
5.4/10
Key crew
- Gordon FlemyngDirector
- Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
- Hugh LeonardWriter
Cast
- Peter O'TooleCapt. Charles Edstaston
- Zero MostelPotemkin
- Jeanne MoreauCatherine
- Jack HawkinsThe British Ambassador
- Akim TamiroffSergeant
- Marie LohrDowager Lady Gorse
- Marie KeanPrincess Dashkoff
- Kenneth GriffithNaryshkin
- Angela ScoularClaire
- Kate O'MaraVarinka
- Gerald LawsonCast
- Lea SeidlGrand Duchess
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Themes
queenst. petersburg, russiaslapstick comedyempressroyaltyaristocratnobilityenglishman abroadcatherine the greatczarina / tsarina / tzarina























