Catherine the Great (1920 film)

Catherine the Great (German: Katharina die Große) is a 1920 German silent historical film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Lucie Höflich, Fritz Kortner, and Fritz Delius. The film was an epic portrayal of the life of Catherine the Great of Russia. 4,000 extras and 500 horses were used.[1]

Catherine the Great
Directed byReinhold Schünzel
Written by
Produced byArzén von Cserépy
Starring
CinematographyKarl Freund
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Release date
  • 22 October 1920 (1920-10-22)
CountryGermany
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References

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  1. ^ Kreimeier p. 93

Bibliography

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  • Kreimeier, Klaus (1999). The Ufa Story: A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-22069-0.
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