Young Catherine (1991 TV Movie)
Katharine Schlesinger: Elizabeth Vorontsova
Quotes
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Grand Duke Peter : Why do you limp?
Elizabeth Vorontsova : I broke my leg, mounting a guardsman.
Grand Duke Peter : [laughs] You're lying.
Elizabeth Vorontsova : Of course, I am. But, it makes a better story than a childhood disease.
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Grand Duke Peter : I've killed five men.
Elizabeth Vorontsova : So have I. I rode them to death.
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Grand Duke Peter : Do you like soldiers?
Elizabeth Vorontsova : I can't get enough of them. Especially, Guardsmen.
[cracks a whip]
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Elizabeth Vorontsova : He likes to beat me with the flat of his sword.
Countess Vorontsova : With the flat of his sword?
Elizabeth Vorontsova : It gets him very excited. As a matter of fact, I quite enjoy it.
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Grand Duke Peter : [slaps Catherine who has interrupted him and Elizabeth] I'll do what I like in my own bed. You do! Do you think I don't know? You've been bedding half the Imperial Guard!
Elizabeth Vorontsova : I doubt if she could handle just one.
Grand Duke Peter : When my Aunt dies, I'll be Emperor and I'll do what I like to this country and to you! Now think of that!