Princess Tarakanova (1938 film)
| Princess Tarakanova | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Distributed by | EIA Les Distributeurs Associés |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy |
| Languages | French Italian |
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. 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.
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.