Peter the Great
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Networks
- NBC
Overview
Peter the Great is a 1986 NBC television mini-series starring Maximilian Schell as Russian emperor Peter the Great, and based on the biography by Robert K. Massie. It won three Primetime Emmy Awards, including the award for Outstanding Miniseries.
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Cast
Maximilian Schell
Peter the Great
Vanessa Redgrave
Sophia
Omar Sharif
Prince Feodor Romodanovsky
Trevor Howard
Sir Isaac Newton
Laurence Olivier
King William III of Orange
Helmut Griem
Alexander Menshikov
Jan Niklas
Young Peter the Great
Elke Sommer
Charlotte
Renée Soutendijk
Anna Mons
Ursula Andress
Athalie
Mel Ferrer
Frederick
Hanna Schygulla
Catherine Skevronskaya
Mike Gwilym
Shafirov
Günther Maria Halmer
Count Tolstoy
Olegar Fedoro
Boyar Lopukhin
Jan Malmsjö
Patriarch
Lilli Palmer
Natalya
Geoffrey Whitehead
Prince Vasily Golitsyn
Jeremy Kemp
Col. Patrick Gordon
Boris Plotnikov
Alexis
Crew
- Director
- Lawrence Schiller,Marvin J. Chomsky
- Writers
- Edward Anhalt
- Producers
- Marvin J. Chomsky,Lawrence Schiller
- Cinematography
- Vittorio Storaro
- Composer
- Laurence Rosenthal
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CinemaSerf
January 15, 2026
This four-part miniseries boasted quite a stellar cast as it explored the life and times of Czar Peter the Great. Throughout his childhood his mother Natalya (Lilli Palmer) and Prince Feodor (Omar Sharif) had to struggle to keep him safe from the conspiratorial aspirations of his sister “Sophia” (Vanessa Redgrave) who controlled the dreaded Strelsky and acted with her lover Golitsyn (Geoffrey Whitehead) on behalf of his half-witted brother Ivan (Nikolai Lazarev). In the end, both boys accede to …