Peter the Great
Peter the Great, having become Tsar of Russia, using his shipbuilding knowledge acquired in a foreign country to establish a navy, and being able to use it, provokes a war with Sweden, defeating that country at the Battle of Poltava. This battle marks a turning point between Peter and Russia. His only son turns out to be a coward, meets a refugee girl and makes her his Empress, alienating himself from the church and many nobles. All these factors lead to a conspiracy...
Directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki · Written by Ludwig Metzger
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Emil Jannings Tsar Peter the Great -
Dagny Servaes Katharina II. -
Bernhard Goetzke Minister Menschikoff -
Cordy Millowitsch Zarin Eudoxia -
Walter Janssen Alexis, Zarewitsch -
Alexandra Sorina Aphrosinia -
Fritz Kortner Patriarch Adrian
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Peter the Great
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