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Peter the Great is a 1986 American biographical historical drama television miniseries directed by Marvin J. Chomsky and Lawrence Schiller, based on Robert K. Massie's 1980 non-fiction book Peter the Great: His Life and World. It stars an ensemble cast consisting of Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard, Laurence Olivier, Helmut Griem, Jan Niklas, Elke Sommer, Renée Soutendijk, Ursula Andress, and Mel Ferrer.
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| Peter the Great | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Peter the Great: His Life and World by Robert K. Massie |
| Written by | Edward Anhalt |
| Directed by |
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| Starring | |
| Composer | Laurence Rosenthal |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lawrence Schiller |
| Producer | Marvin J. Chomsky |
| Cinematography | Vittorio Storaro |
| Editor | Bill Parker |
| Running time | 480 minutes |
| Production company | P.T.G. Productions Focus Features (Reece Ganley Park) |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | February 2 – February 5, 1986 |
The miniseries received generally positive reviews from critics and won three Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Miniseries. It was also nominated for three Golden Globe Awards, including Best Miniseries or Television Film.
Cast
- Maximilian Schell as Peter the Great
- Jan Niklas as Peter the Great in early adulthood
- Vanessa Redgrave as Tsarevna Sophia
- Omar Sharif as Prince Feodor Romodanovsky
- Laurence Olivier as William III and II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Trevor Howard as Sir Isaac Newton
- Ursula Andress as Athalie
- Olegar Fedoro as Boyar Lopukhin
- Natalya Andrejchenko as Tsaritsa Eudoxia Lopukhina
- Helmut Griem as Captain Alexander Menshikov
- Renée Soutendijk as Anna Mons (Peter's Dutch mistress)
- Hanna Schygulla as Catherine Skavronskaya (Peter's 2nd mistress and later on wife)
- Christoph Eichhorn as Charles XII, King of Sweden
- Lilli Palmer as Tsarina Natalya, mother of Peter the Great
- Mel Ferrer as Frederick I, King in Prussia
- Elke Sommer as Charlotte, Queen in Prussia
- Jan Malmsjö as The Patriarch
- Boris Plotnikov as Tsarevich Alexis
- Jeremy Kemp as General Patrick Gordon
- Geoffrey Whitehead as Prince Vasily Golitsyn
- Graham McGrath as young adult Peter the Great
- Dennis DeMarne as the figure of Peter the Great at the narrating scenes of the later years
- Ann Zacharias as Daria Lund, the mistress of Captain Alexander Menshikov
- Algis Arlauskas as Father Theodosius
The series was released as a three-tape VHS box (set in 1992, then, in 1994, as a single, lengthy VHS tape).
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
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| 1986 | 38th Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Miniseries | Marvin J. Chomsky Lawrence Schiller Konstantin Thoeren |
Won |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Vanessa Redgrave | Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | "Part 1" Laurence Rosenthal |
Won | ||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Special | "Part 1" John Blezard Alfred Dobsak Alexander Popov |
Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or a Special | "Part 3" Vittorio Storaro |
Nominated | ||
| Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special | "Part 1" Ella Maklakova Sibylle Ulsamer |
Won | ||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special | "Part 1" David D. Caldwell Dan Carlin Sr. Terry Chambers Paul B. Clay Brian Courcier Dan Finnerty James Koford Linda Moss Richard Raderman Greg Stacy Marty Stein James Troutman Mike Virnig |
Nominated | ||
| 33rd Golden Reel Awards | Television Mini-Series: Sound Editing | Greg Stacy Sync-Pop |
Nominated | |
| 1987 | 44th Golden Globe Awards | Best Miniseries or Television Film | Peter the Great | Nominated |
| Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film | Jan Niklas | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Lilli Palmer | Nominated | ||
| 39th Writers Guild of America Awards | Television: Long Form – Adapted | Edward Anhalt | Won | |
| 22nd Goldene Kamera | Best German Actress | Hanna Schygulla | Won | |
References
- The Complete Films of Laurence Olivier by Jerry Vermilye, Citadel Press, 1992.
External links
- Peter the Great at IMDb
- Peter the Great at AllMovie
На других языках
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