Russian monk Grigori Rasputin rises to power, which corrupts him along the way. His sexual perversions and madness ultimatly leads to his gruesome assasination.

Directed by: Elem Klimov
Written by: Ilya Nusinov & Semyon Lungin
Release date: 1981-09-01
Runtime: 142 minutes
Tagline: Monk. Heretic. Messiah. Madman.
Cast:
Aleksey Petrenko Aleksey Petrenko
Rasputin 
Anatoliy Romashin Anatoliy Romashin
Nicholas II 
Leonid Bronevoy Leonid Bronevoy
Manasevich-Manuilov 
Alisa Freyndlikh Alisa Freyndlikh
Vyrubova 
Yuri Katin-Yartsev Yuri Katin-Yartsev
Purishkevich 
Mikhail Svetin Mikhail Svetin
Terekhov 
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Also known as:
  • Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
  • Agony
  • Rasputin