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Peter the Great is a 1986 American biographical historical drama television miniseries directed by Marvin J. Chomsky and Lawrence Schiller, based on Robert K. Massie's 1980 non-fiction book Peter the Great: His Life and World.
The Spanish Earth is a 1937 anti-fascist film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the democratically elected Republicans, whose forces included a wide range from the political left like communists, socialists, anarchists, to moderates like centrists, and liberalist elements.
The full film, containing both parts. Peter the Great (Russian: Пётр Первый, romanized: Pyotr pervyy) is a 1937-1938 Soviet two-part historical biographical film, shot on the Order of Lenin from Leningrad film studio Lenfilm director Vladimir Petrov on the eponymous play by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy's devoted to the life and activity of the Russian Emperor Peter I.
This is a list of films produced in the Spanish Revolution. In the Spanish Revolution, the film industry was collectivized by the CNT and FAI. Between July 1936 and June 1937, 84 films were produced by SIE Films, FRIEP and Spartacus Films. [1] Only about 40 films have been preserved and not all them are complete.
Spain Because i saw you cry: Porque te vi llorar: Juan de Orduña: Drama. 1941 Spain The Cruiser Baleares: El crucero Baleares: Enrique del Campo War. Spanish cruiser Baleares, Battle of Cape Palos (1938) 1941 Spain The Squadron: Escuadrilla: Antonio Román: Drama, War. Two pilots of the Falange 1942 Soviet Union Lad from Our Town
Peter Ustinov: Adventure, Drama, War. Based on the play Billy Budd: 1962 United Kingdom H.M.S. Defiant: Lewis Gilbert: Action, Drama, History, War. Based on a novel Mutiny. 1962 Italy France Women of Devil's Island: Le prigioniere dell'isola del diavolo L'île aux filles perdues: Domenico Paolella: Action, Adventure, Drama. 1963 France Italy Spain
Peter I (Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich, IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725), known as Peter the Great, [note 1] was the Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first Emperor of all Russia from 1721 until his death in 1725.
The great original but hostile authority for the life of Peter the Cruel is the Chronicle of the Chancellor Pedro López de Ayala (1332–1407). [5] To put that in perspective are a biography by Prosper Mérimée , Histoire de Don Pedro I, roi de Castille (1848) and a modern history setting Peter in the social and economic context of his time ...