Tarakanova (1938)
French version of 'Princess Tarakanova'. Tasked with deceiving a young princess claiming the throne, Count Orloff, a favorite of Catherine the Great, is chosen to seduce the Tsarina…
Director:
Fyodor Otsep
Writers:
Jacques Companéez, Hans Jacoby.
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Pierre Richard-Willm as Alexis Orloff |
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Annie Vernay as Élisabeth Tarakanowa |
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Suzy Prim as l'impératrice Catherine II |
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Roger Karl as le prince Radziwill |
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Abel Jacquin as Nikovsky |
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Georges Paulais as le chancelier |
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Jacques Berlioz as l'officier |
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René Maupré as le seigneur |
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René Bergeron as le grand inquisiteur |
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Janine Merrey as Mariette, la servante |
| Directing | Fyodor Otsep | Director |
| Writing | Jacques Companéez | Screenplay |
| Writing | Henri Jeanson | Dialogue |
| Writing | Hans Jacoby | Screenplay |