CinemaOSMovie · 1932 · 2h 1m · NR

Rasputin and the Empress

Beautiful girls who came to pray! Caught in the web of debauched Rasputin, whose crafty mind toppled a throne!

55%(15)IMDbDramaHistory

The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.

Directed byRichard Boleslawski

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 1m
Language
EN
Released
December 23, 1932
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
John Barrymore

John Barrymore

Prince Paul Chegodieff

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Czarina Alexandra

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Grigori Rasputin

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Czar Nicholas II

Tad Alexander

Tad Alexander

The Czarevitch

Diana Wynyard

Diana Wynyard

Princess Natasha

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

Grand Duke Igor

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Doctor Remezov

Henry Armetta

Henry Armetta

Photographer (uncredited)

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Butler Pouring Drinks at Party (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Richard Boleslawski
Written by
Charles MacArthur
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Produced by
Bernard H. Hyman

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