Catherine of Russia (1963)

Original title

Caterina di Russia

Directed by

Umberto Lenzi

Genre

biographical film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This film follows Catherine the Great as she rises to power in 18th century Russia. It shows her struggles with court politics and her personal relationships.

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What happens

Catherine of Russia (Italian: Caterina di Russia) is a 1963 biographical drama film directed by Umberto Lenzi, and starring Hildegard Knef. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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• More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.