Grétry - Pierre le Grand (Sergey Stadler, Maxim Mironov) [2002]
NTSC 4:3 (720x480) VBR | Not specified (Dolby AC3, 2 ch); (Dolby AC3, 6 ch); (DTS, 5 ch) | 7,03 Gb (DVD9)
Classical | Label: ArtHaus | Sub: Deutsch, English, Francais, Russian | Sung in French, Dialogues in Russian | 94 min | +3% Recovery
Peter the Great was staged to celebrate the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg.
In order to understand the needs and sorrows of his people the young and dashing Tsar Peter decides to live and work incognito among the working classes. He falls in love with Catherine, a commoner's daughter and, still preserving his real identity, wants to marry her. (Operacritic.com)