Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride of the Emperor
As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather for this celebration. There were eight of them - all-powerful and influential representatives of the ancient Rurikovich family - and among them the beautiful Ekaterina, the daughter of the huntsman Alexei.
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| Original Title | Тайны дворцовых переворотов. Россия, век XVIII-ый. Фильм 5-й. Вторая невеста императора |
| Year | 2003 |
| Country | Russia |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Svetlana Druzhinina |
| Runtime | 103 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (73 votes) |
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The film constructs a dense tapestry of court intrigue, relying on historical detail and the interplay of powerful familial ambitions. It explores the precarious position of a young emperor and the ruthless calculus of alliances where marriage is a strategic move.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of the opulent yet perilous world where favor is fleeting. The personal drama against the backdrop of imperial ceremony leaves a lasting impression. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Svetlana Druzhinina
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With undivided attention on a quiet evening, to appreciate the intricate plotting and period detail.
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