The scarlet empress
By: directed by Josef von Sternberg ; screenplay by Eleanor McGeary ; produced by Emanuel Cohen
Contributors: Dietrich, Marlene, actor; Lodge, John, actor; Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984, actor; Criterion Collection (Firm); Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Series: Criterion collection; Criterion collection
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781681434711
Subjects: Drama
Description: A spoiled princess is sent to Russia to marry Grand Duke Peter, but is horrified to discover her intened is a half-wit and depravity rules in her new home. She soon is transformed into the notorious libertine Catherine the Great.
Notes: Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1934.

Full screen (1.37:1).

Special features: Television interview iwth Marlene Dietrich from 1971.

Marlene Dietrich, John Lodge, Sam Jaffe, Louise Dresser, C. Aubrey Smith.

DVD, region 1, NTSC, full screen (1.37:1); Dolby mono.

Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).