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"The Scarlet Empress" quotes

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A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim-witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power.

Director: Josef von Sternberg
Writer: Manuel Komroff, Eleanor McGeary
Production: N/A
Year: 1934
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.5
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 07 Sep 1934
Awards: 1 win.
You want to know why I sent your mother away - The Scarlet Empress 00:54 You want to know why I sent your mother away Grant them of the fruit of their bodies fair children - The Scarlet Empress 00:38 Grant them of the fruit of their bodies fair children These are your ladies in waiting - The Scarlet Empress 00:22 These are your ladies in waiting So this is the mother You've raised a pretty child - The Scarlet Empress 00:28 So this is the mother You've raised a pretty child Another day like this and I'll fall apart - The Scarlet Empress 00:18 Another day like this and I'll fall apart God grant you victory Catherine - The Scarlet Empress 00:11 God grant you victory Catherine Your Majesty we're sorry to trouble you - The Scarlet Empress 00:24 Your Majesty we're sorry to trouble you Exit Peter III - The Scarlet Empress 00:11 Exit Peter III He's very efficient Your Majesty - The Scarlet Empress 01:08 He's very efficient Your Majesty Where's your visitor - The Scarlet Empress 01:16 Where's your visitor Will you please ask Her Highness once more - The Scarlet Empress 00:26 Will you please ask Her Highness once more I suppose you too want to congratulate me - The Scarlet Empress 00:33 I suppose you too want to congratulate me Take your hands off me you insolent fool - The Scarlet Empress 00:58 Take your hands off me you insolent fool Rival What does Your Majesty mean - The Scarlet Empress 01:10 Rival What does Your Majesty mean You wouldn't think that once I had skin like velvet - The Scarlet Empress 00:34 You wouldn't think that once I had skin like velvet He isn't jealous of you You look exhausted Paul What's the matter - The Scarlet Empress 00:31 He isn't jealous of you You look exhausted Paul... The pig Your Majesty - The Scarlet Empress 00:09 The pig Your Majesty Looking for someone - The Scarlet Empress 01:11 Looking for someone If Your Highness were not so new to our court I'd suspect you were going to see your lover - The Scarlet Empress 00:48 If Your Highness were not so new to our court I'd... How is Her Majesty The last few days she's turned sour - The Scarlet Empress 00:15 How is Her Majesty The last few days she's turned sour One moment more Your Imperial Highness - The Scarlet Empress 01:13 One moment more Your Imperial Highness Your Imperial Majesty - The Scarlet Empress 01:07 Your Imperial Majesty We must make you very beautiful Catherine very very beautiful - The Scarlet Empress 00:34 We must make you very beautiful Catherine very very... I hope I haven't disturbed you - The Scarlet Empress 00:45 I hope I haven't disturbed you This is the order of St Catherine May you both wear it in good health - The Scarlet Empress 00:33 This is the order of St Catherine May you both wear it in... There you are you old crow Dead as a doornail at last - The Scarlet Empress 00:28 There you are you old crow Dead as a doornail at last Right here gentlemen - The Scarlet Empress 00:25 Right here gentlemen Have you noticed Your Majesty - The Scarlet Empress 00:50 Have you noticed Your Majesty What are you doing here sneaking around like a ghost - The Scarlet Empress 00:37 What are you doing here sneaking around like a ghost So this is Little Sophie Sophia Frederica - The Scarlet Empress 00:20 So this is Little Sophie Sophia Frederica It is cold At least you have something to warm you when you get to Moscow - The Scarlet Empress 00:10 It is cold At least you have something to warm you when you... Your rooms are ready Your Royal Highness Can I show them to you - The Scarlet Empress 00:13 Your rooms are ready Your Royal Highness Can I show them to... This is unexpected Your daughter is extremely charming - The Scarlet Empress 00:24 This is unexpected Your daughter is extremely charming You're going on a far journey and I may never see you again - The Scarlet Empress 00:32 You're going on a far journey and I may never see you... You're looking quite well Catherine - The Scarlet Empress 00:49 You're looking quite well Catherine It will be a bad day for Russia and for me if I live that long - The Scarlet Empress 00:16 It will be a bad day for Russia and for me if I live that... That's not the password You'd better think up another one - The Scarlet Empress 00:32 That's not the password You'd better think up... Exactly how far is it to your home Lizzie - The Scarlet Empress 00:15 Exactly how far is it to your home Lizzie Remember what I've taught you - The Scarlet Empress 01:13 Remember what I've taught you Did you bring me a portrait of the grand duke I'm sorry I did not - The Scarlet Empress 00:52 Did you bring me a portrait of the grand duke I'm sorry... Why are those bells ringing - The Scarlet Empress 00:49 Why are those bells ringing I wanted to watch my wife - The Scarlet Empress 00:08 I wanted to watch my wife Your Imperial Majesty something for the poor - The Scarlet Empress 00:14 Your Imperial Majesty something for the poor I've had enough of this sanctimonious talk - The Scarlet Empress 00:34 I've had enough of this sanctimonious talk What do you think of Catherine - The Scarlet Empress 00:22 What do you think of Catherine At last Your Majesty I've achieved - The Scarlet Empress 00:24 At last Your Majesty I've achieved

Cast

Princess Sophia Frederica - Marlene Dietrich
Count Alexei - John Lodge
Grand Duke Peter - Sam Jaffe
Empress Elizabeth Petrovna - Louise Dresser
Prince August - C. Aubrey Smith