Top cast:Chris Pine,Michelle Rodriguez,Regé-Jean Page
Director:Rajesh A Krishnan
Genre:War
Region:Vietnam
Year:2002
Storyline:BackgroundThe Scarlet Empress (1934)is director Josef von Sternberg""s startling, dark, visually opulent, hauntingly expressionistic, semi-erotic and mostly fictional biopic of one of 18th century Russia""s most illustrious historical figures - Catherine II (the Great), during the years 1744 to 1762.He turned, opened his unhinged jaw, and unleashed a swarm of buzzing black flies from his mouth.Rick and Jonathan feared: "That""s two down, two to go.Then he""ll be coming after Evy."Back at the fort, Henderson approached an open window and was seized by a mass of swirling sand - his body was sucked dry (seen in shadowy silhouette) and then tossed away.All Harvard men."Jerry and Joe, hapless musicians, are out of work again, hungry and down-and-out.Joe suggests they pawn their overcoats to a bookie to bet on their "sure thing" dog Greased Lightning.Never.I""m staying here at the Grand Hotel.It""s the most expensive hotel in Berlin.All the best people stay here"; he was upset that his detested and inimical boss Preysing was also residing in the hotel; his plan during his final days was to spend all of his money and live in grand luxury in the hotel like other rich people ("Music all the time, oh, it""s wonderful")General Director Preysing (Wallace Beery), a disagreeable, bulky, German-accented industrial (textile) factory-owner and magnate, phoned his wife in Friedersdorf; he was in Berlin transacting important business deals, first with the Saxonia company the following day - a merger that was wholly dependent upon other negotiations with a second business, England""s Manchester Cotton Company; he confidently assured the call""s recipient Papa, his father-in-law: "Rely on me, Papa.