Princess Tarakanova (Italian: La principessa Tarakanova) is a 1938 French-Italian historical film directed by Fyodor Otsep and Mario Soldati and starring Annie Vernay, Pierre Richard-Willm and Roger Karl.[1] It portrays the life of the 18th century pretender to the Russian throne Princess Tarakanova. The story has been turned into films a number of times including a 1930 film, Tarakanova.
Princess Tarakanova | |
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Directed by | Mario Soldati Fyodor Otsep |
Written by | Jacques Companéez André Lang Evelina Levi Hans Jacoby Henri Jeanson Ladislao Vajda Mario Soldati |
Produced by | Robert Dandi Seymour Nebenzal |
Starring | Annie Vernay Pierre Richard-Willm Roger Karl Suzy Prim |
Cinematography | Curt Courant Massimo Terzano |
Edited by | Georges Friedland Ferdinando Maria Poggioli |
Music by | Renzo Rossellini Antonio Veretti Riccardo Zandonai |
Production companies | Chronos Films Nero Film SAFI |
Distributed by | EIA Les Distributeurs Associés |
Release date | 16 March 1938 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Countries | France Italy |
Languages | French Italian |
The film's sets were designed by Andrej Andrejew, Guido Fiorini and Ettore Corsi.
The film was released in the USA under the title Betrayal.
Films directed by Mario Soldati | |
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