183. Young Catherine (1991)

<p>This week Penny and Darren take the way back machine to a country called Prussia and a young girl who would rule over Russia. The film is a made for television Ted Turner classic, Young Catherine. The historical drama stars  Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, Christopher Plummer, and newcomer Julia Ormond as Catherine the Great. The crew talks about the great costumes, the strong start to the film, the budgetary issues towards the end of the film, and Ted Turner's weird obsession with Gone with the Wind. Join us for this historical film  podcast.</p>