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- An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences across late 18th-century Europe with his band of misfits.
- Surreal Soviet-era Christmas fantasy movie.
- A wanted Russian lieutenant becomes a masked vigilante seeking vengeance upon the man who stole his family's land, only to fall for his charming daughter.
- Straightforward biography of the Russian Empress, up to her assumption of the throne.
- In 18th century Russia, Imperial officer Piotr Grinov is dispatched to a faraway isolated outpost where his loyalties are tested during the Pugachev Rebellion against the Empress Catherine II.
- Piotr is a modest farmhand living in an impoverished village in some unspecified long ago era. He wants to marry the lovely Pidorka, but her stern father won't hear of it. Luckily, the mischievous demon Bassaruv is loose in the land, and offers him a deal.
- In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
- Caterina finds out that her husband Peter Tzar of Russia, is plotting to kill her. She sets Count Orlov free from prison, Peter's sworn enemy, becomes empress of Russia and leads the Cossacks army against him.
- Emperess Catherine II wants to get rid of Princess Elisabeth Tarakanova who is to replace her on the throne of Russia. She asks Prince Orloff to travel to Venice so he can seduce Elisabeth and bring her back to Russia. Orloff and Tarakanova fall in love.
- The favorite of Russian empress Catherine The Great, Count Orloff, is tasked with romancing a princess with claims to the throne, so that the empress can dispose of her more easily. Tragedy ensues.
- A guide to human history through its most audacious power grabs. From Julius Caesar to Napoleon; from Mussolini to the strongmen of the present day - we see how the world we know has been shaped by those who dream big.
- Giacomo Casanova returns to Venice, to help his brother, falsely accused of robbery.
- In a real life version of "My Fair Lady", twenty American women who are average, plain, uncouth, and rather ill-mannered, are taken to London, England to master the finer arts of British society. As the women vile for the prize, they learn how to eat dinner, handle cutlery, serve tea, walk in high heels, dance, and act as a proper royal should be. The prize? A royal title, a glittering Harry Winston tiara worth one million dollars, and the honor of being crowned the first ever "American Princess."
- In the second movie the Naval Cadets are guarding the princess coming from Germany to marry a Russian prince.
- The stable-boy who engineered Catherine The Great's notorious rendez-vous with a horse looks back and reflects on the incident that changed his life forever.
- The story of how Catherine the Great rose from the fringes of nobility to become Empress of Russia.
- An English officer must cope with the wiles of Catherine the Great.
- After Croque installs a racetrack on Pulau-Pulau, Catherine the Great appears claiming her prize horse has been stolen and giving Croque one day to restore him or her fleet will destroy the island.
- She is famous for having sex with her horse. Now, that may be pure legend, but Catherine the Great did have an outsized libido. She was also smart, ambitious, and a masterful politician. Welcome to the Secret Life of Catherine the Great.
- The Armchair Historian traces the rise of the Russian Empire from its beginnings as a handful of tributaries to the Mongol Empire.
- This is the story of women who experienced battle firsthand. Dressed as women, and often as men, these women fought in the wars that shaped our world. Who were they, and how did they fare in combat? Some are celebrated, others unsung.
- 2007–TV EpisodeAbout the life of Catherine the Great in St. Petersburg.
- Moderately talented young painter Alec Harringay feels his portrait of St Catherine is not good enough for submission to the Royal Academy however hard he works and his wife Isabel bemoans his obsession with perfecting it as household bills mount. Then one night the portrait comes to life, offering to give Alec the power to paint a masterpiece - in exchange for his soul. Foolishly he agrees and his work suddenly improves - but there is a terrible price to pay.