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Rasputin and the Empress

Rasputin and the Empress

★ 5.4/10•1932•2h 1m•NR•Drama•History

Beautiful girls who came to pray! Caught in the web of debauched Rasputin, whose crafty mind toppled a throne!

The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.

Richard Boleslawski · Director

Charles MacArthur · Screenplay

Ben Hecht · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 1m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 23, 1932

Actors

John Barrymore

John Barrymore

Prince Paul Chegodieff

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Czarina Alexandra

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Grigori Rasputin

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Czar Nicholas II

Tad Alexander

Tad Alexander

The Czarevitch

Diana Wynyard

Diana Wynyard

Princess Natasha

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

Grand Duke Igor

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Doctor Remezov

Henry Armetta

Henry Armetta

Photographer (uncredited)

Mischa Auer

Mischa Auer

Butler Pouring Drinks at Party (uncredited)

Louise Closser Hale

Louise Closser Hale

Lazy Spoiled Woman (uncredited)

Nigel De Brulier

Nigel De Brulier

Priest (uncredited)

Dale Fuller

Dale Fuller

Minor Role (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Staff General (uncredited)

George Irving

George Irving

Minor Role (uncredited)

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Chief of Secret Police (uncredited)

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