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  1. Plot. The highly fictionalized story takes place in the Russian Empire during the last years of the reign of Czar Nicholas II and the Czarina Alexandra. Reform-minded Prince Paul has long been concerned about the plight of the common people and knows a revolution is brewing.

  2. Rasputin and the Empress: Directed by Richard Boleslawski, Charles Brabin. With Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Ralph Morgan, Tad Alexander. A prince plots to kill the mad monk Rasputin for the good of the czar, the czarina and Russia.

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Richard Boleslawski, Charles Brabin
    • 1933-03-24
  3. Jun 4, 2024 · Grigori Rasputin, Siberian peasant and mystic whose ability to improve the condition of Aleksey Nikolayevich, the hemophiliac heir to the Russian throne, made him a favorite at the court of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra.

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  4. Rasputin and the Empress (1932) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. Mar 8, 2015 · The young Czarevetch ( Tad Alexander) is discovered to be a hemophiliac, and, as he lay bleeding to death in the bed, is approached by a monk named Rasputin ( Lionel Barrymore) with promises of hope that no doctor can believe. He cures the boy, but crafts a strange hold on him at the same time.

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  6. Ethel is Empress Alexandra of Russia, tied to the weakwilled Nicholas II (Morgan) and under the spell of Rasputin, played by Lionel. John is a nobleman who seeks to warn the Russian rulers of their perilous perch on the throne, made only worse by Rasputin's spreading power and corruption.

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  8. Jan 14, 2010 · Intercut with footage from the actual era, the film burns with intrigue, betrayal, rivalry and the renowned trios talents. Lionel has the plum role of Rasputin, seething with ambition and rage. I...

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    • Warner Bros. Classics