
The Night They Killed Rasputin
Drama
Overview
Rasputin was a lusty steppes peasant, a god revealed, a cunning patriot, all that, or a mystifier? An intriguing biography.
Top Cast


Edmund Purdom
Edmund Purdom
Rasputin
Edmund Purdom
Rasputin


Gianna Maria Canale
Gianna Maria Canale
Czarina Alexandra
Gianna Maria Canale
Czarina Alexandra


John Drew Barrymore
John Drew Barrymore
Prince Felix Yousoupoff
John Drew Barrymore
Prince Felix Yousoupoff


Jany Clair
Jany Clair
Irina Yousoupoff
Jany Clair
Irina Yousoupoff


Ugo Sasso
Ugo Sasso
Czar
Ugo Sasso
Czar


Nerio Bernardi
Nerio Bernardi
Nerio Bernardi


Yvette Lebon
Yvette Lebon
Yvette Lebon


Enrico Glori
Enrico Glori
Enrico Glori


Ada Passeri
Ada Passeri
Street Seller (uncredited)
Ada Passeri
Street Seller (uncredited)
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