Princess Tarakanova | |
Director: | Mario Soldati Fyodor Otsep |
Producer: | Robert Dandi Seymour Nebenzal |
Cinematography: | Curt Courant Massimo Terzano |
Studio: | Chronos Films Nero Film SAFI |
Distributor: | EIA Les Distributeurs Associés |
Runtime: | 95 minutes |
Country: | France Italy |
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.[1] 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.