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Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin (1981)

★ 6.6/10 142 min History, Drama Soviet Union Russian
Director: Elem Klimov
Streaming: Not available
Monk. Heretic. Messiah. Madman.

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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.

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Aleksey Petrenko
Aleksey Petrenko Rasputin
Anatoliy Romashin
Anatoliy Romashin Nicholas II
Leonid Bronevoy
Leonid Bronevoy Manasevich-Manuilov
Alisa Freyndlikh
Alisa Freyndlikh Vyrubova
Yuri Katin-Yartsev
Yuri Katin-Yartsev Purishkevich
Mikhail Svetin
Mikhail Svetin Terekhov
Velta Līne
Velta Līne Aleksandra Fyodorovna
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Anatoliy Solonitsyn Colonel

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