Empress of Ambition: Catherine the Great
Part of Icons of Power
2006•1h 30m
DocumentaryHistory
National Geographic: Icons of Power - Empress of Ambition documents the life and reign of Russia's Catherine the Great, widely considered one of the most controversial rulers in the history of the world.
Production
National Geographic
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Available in Your Library
Cast
Alla Oding
Catherine the Great
Nicholas Schatzki
Narrator
Irina Malinovskaya
Young Catherine
Stepan Abramov
Tsar Peter III
Pavel Ryabenkov
Emelian Pugachev
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