Great Catherine
"By day she was Catherine the Queen. By night she was Catherine the Great."
Originally released in 1968. Great Catherine is a comedy film. directed by Gordon Flemyng.
Starring Peter O'Toole, Zero Mostel, and Jeanne Moreau
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 29, 1968
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Keep Films
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Catherine about?
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 Potem...
Who directed Great Catherine?
Great Catherine was directed by Gordon Flemyng.
How long is Great Catherine?
Great Catherine has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Great Catherine released?
Great Catherine was released on November 29, 1968 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Great Catherine?
The main cast of Great Catherine includes Peter O'Toole, Zero Mostel, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Hawkins, Akim Tamiroff.