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Rasputin the Mad Monk is a 1966 Hammer horror film directed by Don Sharp and starring Christopher Lee as Grigori Rasputin, the Russian peasant-mystic who gained great influence with the Tsars prior to the Russian Revolution.
Rasputin: The Mad Monk: Directed by Don Sharp. With Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Richard Pasco, Francis Matthews. Thrown out of his monastery for licentious and drunken behavior, Rasputin travels to St Petersburg in pursuit of wealth and prestige.
Mar 4, 2024 · The murder of Grigori Rasputin, Russia’s infamous “ Mad Monk ,” is the fodder for a great historical tale that blends fact and legend. But the death of the controversial holy man and...
Aug 16, 2021 · Filmed in Cinema Scope (wide screen). Deluxe color seems to have held its own compared with Technicolor. But Christopher Lee and Barbara Shelly (one of the grand dame scream queens in the time) makes it a go to, surprised they didn't find a place for Ingrid Pitt.
Sep 30, 2020 · Rasputin: the 'mad monk' who became a friend to the Romanovs. In pre-revolutionary Russia, there was no one more divisive than this megalomaniac mystic, a peasant who reached his way to the heights of Imperial Russia, only to oversee its destruction.
Feb 10, 2024 · After reading about Grigori Rasputin’s bizarre life and death, explore the bizarre story of Rasputin’s infamous penis. Then, learn what happened to the Mad Monk’s daughter, Maria Rasputin, after her father’s death.
The bearded Russian mystic (Christopher Lee) worms his way into Czar Nicholas II's court by seducing a lady-in-waiting (Barbara Shelley).
