After the era of palace coups, a new bright historical figure appears — Catherine II. Like many, she could have limited herself to the title of the emperor's wife, but with her perseverance and determination, Catherine was able to prove that her place on the throne.At the age of 14, she learned that she was going to become the bride of Peter III and the mother of the future heir. These statuses did not bother Catherine much, her cherished dream was to rule: She saw the potential of the Russian Empire and wanted to embody the ideas of the Enlightenment in it. Are Catherine's ideals destined to become reality? And won't her ideas turn against her?
Director: Morad Abdel Fattah
Producers: Tina Kandelaki, Ivan Golomovzyuk, Alexander Zharov
Screenwriters: Andrey Kravchuk, Anton Cherenkov, Andrey Rubanov
Cast: Olga Lerman, Anna Mikhalkova, Nina Kucheruk, Eugene Schwartz, Evgeny Kharitonov and others.
Year: 2025
Genre: historical, drama
Duration: 104 minutes