St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humble peasant who became the most influential adviser to czarina Alexandra Feodorovna, wife of the last czar, Nicholas II Romanov.

CAST

Mechthild GroßmannHerself - Narrator (voice)

Laurence Huot-SolovieffHerself - Descendant

Boris KolonitskyHimself - Historian

Sergei MironenkoHimself - Historian

Olga UtotschkinaHerself - Historian

Marie Turquois-BowmanHerself - Writer

Florian LangerHimself - Physician

Alexei LarionovHimself - Art Historian

Yulia PashkovskayaHerself - Hotel Manager

Natalia SaizevaHerself - Historian

Czar Nicholas II of RussiaHimself (archive footage)

Czarina Alexandra FeodorovnaHerself (archive footage)

Czarevitch Alexei NikolaevichHimself (archive footage)

Vladimir LeninHimself (archive footage)

Rasputin: Murder in the Tsar's Court

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