Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
1981-09-01 | 142 min
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.
Genres
History Drama
Cast
Aleksey Petrenko
Anatoliy Romashin
Leonid Bronevoy
Alisa Freyndlikh
Yuri Katin-Yartsev
Mikhail Svetin
Velta Līne
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
