Peter the Great (1922)
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...
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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
FAQ about Peter the Great
What is Peter the Great about?
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…
When was Peter the Great released?
Peter the Great was released in 1922.
What genres does Peter the Great belong to?
Peter the Great is categorised as Drama, History.
Who stars in Peter the Great?
The cast of Peter the Great includes Emil Jannings, Dagny Servaes, Bernhard Goetzke, Cordy Millowitsch, Walter Janssen.