In the Service of the Tsar
Au service du Tsar
Synopsis
At the turn of the last century, a beautiful spy takes advantage of a handsome officer to get across the Russian border without her passport. They fall in love. But the Grand Duke also falls in love with the young woman, who has in fact been assigned to kill him. A jealous mistress kills the spy before she can commit the crime.
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Pierre Richard-Willm
Count Michael Androvich Tomsky
Alfred Adam
Ossip
Pierre Alcover
General Platoff
Marcel André
Admiral
Junie Astor
Lucie Leroy
Léon Bary
Tomsky's friend
Marcel Herrand
Russian officer at the ball
Sylvain Itkine
Revolutionary
Roger Karl
Grand Duke Pierre
Véra Korène
Anna Raditsch
Paul Marcel
Teddy Michaud
Fred Pasquali
Suzy Prim
Countess Olga Belsky
Henri Richard
Philippe Richard
Rognoni
Elisa Ruis
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Billon
- Original Title
- Au service du Tsar
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Diana Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Billon
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Billon
Director
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What is In the Service of the Tsar about?
At the turn of the last century, a beautiful spy takes advantage of a handsome officer to get across the Russian border without her passport. They fall in love. But the Grand Duke also falls in love with the young woman, who has in fact been assigned to kill him. A jealous mistress kills the spy before she can commit the crime.
Who directed In the Service of the Tsar?
In the Service of the Tsar was directed by Pierre Billon.
Who stars in In the Service of the Tsar?
The principal cast of In the Service of the Tsar includes Pierre Richard-Willm, Alfred Adam, Pierre Alcover, Marcel André, Junie Astor.
When was In the Service of the Tsar released and how long is it?
In the Service of the Tsar was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.