Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin(Агония)
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Soviet Union · 1981
2h 22m
Director Elem Klimov
Starring Aleksey Petrenko, Anatoli Romashin, Leonid Bronevoy, Alisa Freyndlikh
Genre History, Drama
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Details the life of the Russian monk Rasputin. The film shows his rise to power and how it corrupted him. His sexual perversions and madness ultimatly leads to his gruesome assasination.
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