Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
Description: In the early 20th Century, Russian Czar Nicholas II (Ian McKellen) and his wife, Czarina Alexandra (Greta Scacchi), bring crazed monk Rasputin (Alan Rickman) into their royal court, believing he can heal their gravely ill son. But despite claiming a special connection with God, Rasputin also exhibits volatile and nefarious behavior, which threatens to corrupt the royal family from within. Meanwhile, the political situation outside the palace walls becomes increasingly tumultuous.
Genre: Drama, History
Year Released: 1996
Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE
Initial Release: March 23, 1996
Director: Uli Edel
Production Locations: Budapest, Hungary; St. Petersburg, Russia
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie, MORE
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Genre: Drama, History
Year Released: 1996
Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE
Initial Release: March 23, 1996
Director: Uli Edel
Production Locations: Budapest, Hungary; St. Petersburg, Russia
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie, MORE
Watch Trailer