Peter the Great
Peter the Great

Peter the Great

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1986- 1986
1 Seasons
4 Episodes
8.0(6 votes)
Ended
War & Politics
Drama

Overview

Peter the Great is a 1986 NBC television mini-series starring Maximilian Schell as Russian emperor Peter the Great, and based on the biography by Robert K. Massie. It won three Primetime Emmy Awards, including the award for Outstanding Miniseries.

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NBC Productions
Sovinfilm

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Cast & Crew

45 members
Acting

Maximilian Schell

Peter the Great

Maximilian Schell
Acting

Vanessa Redgrave

Sophia

Vanessa Redgrave
Acting

Omar Sharif

Prince Feodor Romodanovsky

Omar Sharif
Acting

Trevor Howard

Sir Isaac Newton

Trevor Howard
Acting

Laurence Olivier

King William III of Orange

Laurence Olivier
Acting

Helmut Griem

Alexander Menshikov

Helmut Griem
Acting

Jan Niklas

Young Peter the Great

Jan Niklas
Acting

Elke Sommer

Charlotte

Elke Sommer
Acting

Renée Soutendijk

Anna Mons

Renée Soutendijk
Acting

Ursula Andress

Athalie

Ursula Andress
Acting

Mel Ferrer

Frederick

Mel Ferrer
Acting

Hanna Schygulla

Catherine Skevronskaya

Hanna Schygulla
Acting

Mike Gwilym

Shafirov

Mike Gwilym
Acting

Günther Maria Halmer

Count Tolstoy

Günther Maria Halmer
Acting

Olegar Fedoro

Boyar Lopukhin

Olegar Fedoro
Acting

Jan Malmsjö

Patriarch

Jan Malmsjö
Acting

Lilli Palmer

Natalya

Lilli Palmer
Acting

Geoffrey Whitehead

Prince Vasily Golitsyn

Geoffrey Whitehead
Acting

Jeremy Kemp

Col. Patrick Gordon

Jeremy Kemp
Acting

Владимир Ильин

Earl Sheremetief

Владимир Ильин
Acting

Борис Плотников

Alexis

Борис Плотников
Acting

Всеволод Ларионов

Prince Sukhorukov

Всеволод Ларионов
Directing

Альгис Арлаускас

Father Theodosius

Альгис Арлаускас
Acting

Walter Buschhoff

Silvestre Mons

Walter Buschhoff
Acting

Christoph Eichhorn

Karl XII, King of Sweden

Christoph Eichhorn
Acting

Любовь Германова

Afrosina

Любовь Германова
Acting

Burkhard Heyl

Count Piper

Burkhard Heyl
Acting

Наталья Андрейченко

Eudoxia

Наталья Андрейченко
Acting

Graham McGrath

10 Year Old Peter

Graham McGrath
Acting

Tolly Thwaites

Boy Alexis

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Вера Харыбина

Unknown Role

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Anton Ragulin

Unknown Role

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Cameron Austin Schiller

Boy in Castle

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Nikolay Lazarev

Ivan

No Image
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Ulli Philipp

Louise

Ulli Philipp
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Denis DeMarne

Old Peter the Great

Denis DeMarne
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Philip Bowen

Unknown Role

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Carl Duering

Unknown Role

Carl Duering
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Michael MacKenzie

Unknown Role

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George Murcell

Unknown Role

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Борис Щербаков

Unknown Role

Борис Щербаков
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Heinz Weiss

Austrian Doctor

Heinz Weiss
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Ann Zacharias

Unknown Role

Ann Zacharias
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Dmitriy Chernigovskiy

Michael Menshikov

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Иван Власов

Unknown Role

Иван Власов

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