Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
1981·Soviet Union (USSR)·148 min.
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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.
DirectorElem Klimov
MusicAlfred Shnitke
CinematographyLeonid Kalashnikov
CastAleksei Petrenko·Anatoli Romashin·Velta Line·Alisa Freyndlikh·Aleksandr Romantsov·Anatoly Solonitsyn
Original titleAgoniya (Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin)
Also known asRasputin