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Rasputin (1996)

Alan Rickman, Greta Scacchi

Hbo Home Video, 1998

Great Film
This film deservese 5 stars for someone daring to pick up where the 1991 discovery had left off. I see some people criticizing the film and they are entitled that right, but this film was beautifully done. The acting was superb, locations were grand, and the ...

Playhouse 90 - Requiem for a Heavyweight

Jack Palance, Keenan Wynn

Rhino / Wea, 1993

One of the best Made for TV movies -- ever
This little masterpiece was written by Rod Serling and nicely underacted by Jack Palance whose young, but craggy face is perfect for this story of a boxer whose career is over and who knows no other skills, no other life. Kim Hunter, as a social worker who interviews ...

I Killed Rasputin

MPI Home Video

The time is 1909 and the place is Russia. Rasputin, a peasant monk, is suddenly placed in the Imperial Court by saving the life of Empress Alexandra's son. But as war breaks out, some believe Rasputin is to blame and plot revenge.

Rasputin & The Empress

John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore

MGM (Warner), 1998

THE THREE BARRYMORES - TOGETHER.
This is the only sound film in which the three legendary Barrymore siblings ever appeared together. Never considered a dynamic classic, it nevertheless gives viewers a glimpse of America's Royal Family of the Theatre at work. In 1913 Russia, Czar Nicholai Alexander and ...

Biography - Rasputin

A & E Biography

A & E Home Video, 2000

Few lives are as intriguing as that of Russia's mad monk
It is hard to find a more fascinating character in history than Rasputin: self-proclaimed holy man, madman, healer, womanizer, hater of baths, personal friend to the royal family of Russia - these are just some of the facts. Rasputin has also been accused at one time ...

Rasputin (aka Agoniya)

Water Bearer Films

Very chilling, realistic portrayal of Alexandra's dark angel!
I do not own this film, but my history professor wisely showed it to my class in college. In Russian with English subtitles, I found this picture to be the most historically accurate, especially with the inclusion of Rasputin's most loyal women follower and ...

Russia - Land of the Tsars

Edward Herrmann, Michelle Maryk

A&E Home Video, 2003

Good Overview
I became interested in the history of Russia when I read Robert Massie's books "Nicholas and Alexandra" and "The Final Chapter." I wanted to get a broader view of Russian history, and this DVD delivers: Mongol invasions, Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, Empresses ...

Rasputin: Mad Monk (Ws)

Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley

Starz / Anchor Bay, 1997

Rasputin, the clever manipulator
An attractive film by Hammer and a wonderfully powerful performance by Christopher Lee. Lee, an actor who always appears to put his "all" into his characters, doubly delights fans in this version of the Rasputin story. Rasputin is portrayed as an evil, manipulative, ...

Assassinations That Changed The World (The History Channel)
Yasser Arafat, Ernst Röhm

A & E Home Video, 2000

They are the tragic stories at the heart of some of history's defining moments. They are tales of hatred and obsession, fanaticism and a burning desire to achieve fame at the cost of another's life. Take a fascinating journey through history to examine the famous assassinations and attempts that have left their mark on the world. Trace the ...