A Royal Scandal (1945)

Directors

Ernst Lubitsch, Otto Preminger

Cast

Tallulah Bankhead, Charles Coburn, Anne Baxter, Vincent Price, Mischa Auer, Sig Ruman, Vladimir Sokoloff, William Eythe

The story

The palace of the demanding and iron-fisted Russian czarina Catherine the Great is full of intrigue. Devoted chancellor Nicolai Ilyitch conducts delicate negotiations for a treaty with France while surreptitiously stealing from the imperial treasuries. General Michael Ronsky schemes to overthrow Catherine in a military coup and install his oafish nephew Boris as a figurehead.

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