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The Ring of the Empress
Directed by	Vladimir Strizhevsky
Written by	Max Dauthendey (play) Michel Linsky Vladimir Strizhevsky
Produced by	Georg Witt
Starring	Lil Dagover
Cinematography	Mutz Greenbaum
Production company	Greenbaum-Film
Distributed by	Süd-Film
Release date	27 January 1930 (1930-01-27)
Country	Germany
Languages	Silent German intertitles

The Ring of the Empress (German: Spielereien einer Kaiserin) is a 1930 German silent film directed by Vladimir Strizhevsky and starring Lil Dagover. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam. The film's sets were designed by the art director Otto Erdmann and Hans Sohnle.

Cast

In alphabetical order

• Eugen Burg
• Lil Dagover as Catherine I of Russia
• Boris de Fast
• Jaro Fürth
• Nikolai Malikoff
• Sybill Morel
• Alexander Murski
• Vera Pawlowa
• Dimitri Smirnoff as Peter the Great
• Dina Smirnova
• Peter Voß as Alexander Danilovich Menshikov

References

1. Goble p.963

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• The Ring of the Empress at IMDb

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• Cultural depictions of Peter the Great
• Biographical films about Russian royalty
• 1930s German films
• Films shot at Babelsberg Studios
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