Rasputin (1996): Cast
Rasputin is a 1996 historical drama directed by Uli Edel, starring Alan Rickman as Grigori Rasputin, David Warner and Ian McKellen. It runs 2 hours 15 minutes.
English What Is Rasputin About?
The premise of Rasputin without spoilers.
Grigori Rasputin is portrayed as a charismatic mystic, madman, healer, and seducer who rises amid war and revolution in early 20th‑century Russia. Possessing alleged powers to cure the sick and influence the imperial family, his actions could either save a nation or bring its downfall. The film follows the true‑story of this enigmatic, powerful figure in Russian history.
Rasputin Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- unwashed person
- drunk
- foreigner playing russian character
- czar
- murder
- tzar
- year 1916
- russian revolution
- russia
- italian actor playing foreigner
- hungarian actor playing foreigner
- character name as title
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- grigori rasputin character
- tsarina alexandra character
- czar nicholas ii character
- british actor playing foreigner
- bum
- decadence
- surname as title
- romanov
- child execution
Rasputin Cast & Characters
Alan Rickman leads the cast as Grigori Rasputin, with David Warner as Dr. Botkin and Ian McKellen as Tsar Nicholas II. Directed by Uli Edel; 55 actors are credited in all.
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Director Uli Edel
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Greta Scacchi as Tsarina Alexandra
Also Starring in Rasputin
· 51 more- John Wood Prime Minister Stolypin
- Diana Quick Grand Duchess Ella
- Peter Jeffrey Bishop Hermogones
- Székely B. Miklós Siberian Man
- Robert Lang Protopopov
- James Frain Prince Felix Yusupov
- Ian Hogg Purishkevich
- Aleksandr Lykov Revolutionary
- Anatoly Slivnikov Palace Guard
- John Cater Efim
- Aleksandr Polovtsev Bolshevik Soldier
- Gábor Koncz Yurovsky
- John Turner Grand Duke Serge
- Julian Curry Dr. Lazovert
- Ferenc Némethy 2nd Minister
- Sheila Ruskin Princess Marisa
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- Konstantin Frolov Bolshevik Soldier #1
- Michael Mehlmann Priest
- István Hunyadkürthy Yegorov
- László Sinkó Gen. Russky
- László Áron Imperial Chauffeur
- Tamás Tóth Young Rasputin
- Patricia Kovács Grand Duchess Anastasia
- Tibor Kenderesi Maitre D'
- Barbara Horvath Lady 2
- Evgeniy Ganelin Bolshevik Soldier
- János Gosztonyi First Minister
- László Csurka Man in Sable Coat
- Anna Orosz Lady #4
- András Komlós Old Man
- Ferenc Dávid Kiss Siberian Peasant
- Béla Unger Overseer
- Viktor Khozyainov Bolshevik Soldier
- Nikolett Gallusz Lady 5
- Zsuzsa Málnai Lady-in-Waiting - Tsar's Maid
- János Bata Detective 1
- Freddie Findlay Alexei
- István Bicskei Derevenko
- István Bubik Landowner's Son
- Nick Gillott Geologist
- Kiril Gorov Cossack Captain
- Zsofia Ivony Grand Duchess Maria
- Ági Kökényessy Prostitute
- Natasha Reshetnikova Grand Duchess Tatiana
- Elena Malashevskaya Grand Duchess Olga
- Iren Markus Lady #3
- Fanni Pető Princess Sophia
- András Várkonyi Detective #2
- Adrienne Rajczi Lady #1
- Nándor Wampetich Tsar's Butler
- Péter Szokol Geologist #1
More from Uli Edel
More films directed by Uli Edel, best-rated first: The Baader Meinhof Complex, Last Exit to Brooklyn, The Little Vampire and Body of Evidence.
Cars in Rasputin
2 cars on screen: the unknown and the unknown.
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Rasputin Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Rasputin: Dark Servant Of Destiny” and “Rasputin - Il demone nero”.
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- Rasputin: Dark Servant Of Destiny
- Rasputin - Il demone nero
- Raszputyin
- Распутин
- 魔僧
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Rasputin FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Rasputin, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Rasputin?
Rasputin runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
When was Rasputin released?
Rasputin was released on March 23, 1996.
Who directed Rasputin?
Rasputin was directed by Uli Edel.
More films by Uli Edel Who is in the cast of Rasputin?
Rasputin stars Alan Rickman as Grigori Rasputin, David Warner as Dr. Botkin and Ian McKellen as Tsar Nicholas II, among 55 credited actors.
Does Rasputin have a post-credit scene?
No. Rasputin has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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