Katia (1938)
- Directed by
- Maurice Tourneur
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young Russian princess catches the eye of Czar Alexander II and becomes his lover. Their affair unfolds against the backdrop of the royal court and political unrest.
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What happens
Katia is a 1938 French historical drama film starring Danielle Darrieux. The movie was directed by Maurice Tourneur, based on novel Princesse Mathe Bibesco by Marthe Bibesco under the pseudonym Lucile Decaux. It tells the love affair of Russian princess and Czar Alexander II. It was remade in 1959 with the same title, which starred Romy Schneider. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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