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Monk. Heretic. Messiah. Madman. - Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
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Title: Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin

Release Date: 1 Sep 1981

Runtime: 2h 22m

Genre: History, Drama

Director: Mosfilm

Production Companies: Mosfilm

Overview: Russian monk Grigori Rasputin rises to power, which corrupts him along the way. His sexual perversions and madness ultimatly leads to his gruesome assasination.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (36 votes)

Cast

  • Rasputin: Aleksey Petrenko
  • Nicholas II: Anatoliy Romashin
  • Manasevich-Manuilov: Leonid Bronevoy
  • Vyrubova: Alisa Freyndlikh
  • Purishkevich: Yuri Katin-Yartsev
  • Terekhov: Mikhail Svetin
  • Aleksandra Fyodorovna: Velta Līne
  • Colonel: Anatoliy Solonitsyn
  • Russian General: Sergei Karnovich-Valua
  • Yusupov: Aleksandr Romantsov
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