Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin (1981)
Synopsis
As an adviser to the emperor Nicholas II, mystic Grigori Rasputin holds great influence over the empire. However, many in St Petersburg begin to regard Rasputin, with his strange practices and mesmerizing qualities, as a liability and plot his assassination. When Rasputin, known to many as the 'Mad Monk', leads Nicholas to embrace an ill-conceived military strategy, a group of determined conspirators set down a plan to eliminate him.
Release Date: 1981-09-01
Runtime: 142 minutes
Director: Elem Klimov
Top Cast
- Aleksey Petrenko as Rasputin
- Anatoliy Romashin as Nicholas II
- Leonid Bronevoy as Manasevich-Manuilov
- Alisa Freyndlikh as Vyrubova
- Yuri Katin-Yartsev as Purishkevich
- Mikhail Svetin as Terekhov
- Velta Līne as Aleksandra Fyodorovna
- Anatoliy Solonitsyn as Colonel
- Sergei Karnovich-Valua as Russian General
- Aleksandr Romantsov as Yusupov
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