

Katia
“Men couldn't resist her... not even an Emperor!”
Synopsis
Tsar Alexandre II meets a young student, Katia. He understands that he loves her and try to send her away but they end up seeing each other again and becomes his mistress. With the help of Katia, Alexandre prepares a liberal constitution, but these reforms make him hostile to the more privileged subjects without satirising the revolutionaries against the regime.
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Top Cast
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Katia
Curd Jürgens
Czar Alexander II
Pierre Blanchar
Koubaroff
Antoine Balpêtré
Kilbatchich
Françoise Brion
Sophie
Monique Mélinand
Tsarina Maria
Michel Bouquet
Bibesco
Bernard Dhéran
Stéphane Ryssakov
Margo Lion
Institut Supervisor
Jacqueline Marbaux
Mlle Trépeau
Yves Barsacq
Katourine
Alain Saury
Soloviev
Senta Berger
Court Lady
Hans Unterkircher
Paskievitch
Marcel d'Orval
Yves Gladine
Hubert Noël
Michel Dolgorouki
Gabrielle Dorziat
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 24, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Siodmak
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles Spaak, Marthe Bibesco, Georges Neveux
- Original Score
- Joseph Kosma
- Original Title
- Katia
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Spéva Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Siodmak
Charles Spaak, Marthe Bibesco, Georges Neveux
Joseph Kosma
Michel Kelber
Henri Taverna, Louisette Hautecœur
Michel Safra
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Siodmak
Director
Charles Spaak
Writer
Georges Neveux
Writer
Joseph Kosma
Original Music Composer
Michel Safra
Producer
Henri Taverna
Editor
Louisette Hautecœur
Editor
Michel Kelber
Director of Photography
Rosine Delamare
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Katia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Katia about?
Tsar Alexandre II meets a young student, Katia. He understands that he loves her and try to send her away but they end up seeing each other again and becomes his mistress. With the help of Katia, Alexandre prepares a liberal constitution, but these reforms make him hostile to the more privileged subjects without satirising the revolutionaries against the regime.
Who directed Katia?
Katia was directed by Robert Siodmak.
Who stars in Katia?
The principal cast of Katia includes Romy Schneider, Curd Jürgens, Pierre Blanchar, Antoine Balpêtré, Françoise Brion.
When was Katia released and how long is it?
Katia was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Katia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Katia was composed by Joseph Kosma.
Is Katia based on a book or true story?
Katia is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marthe Bibesco".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Katia?
Katia holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).




















