Rasputin (1954 film)

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Rasputin
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Directed by Georges Combret
Written by Claude Boissol
Georges Combret
Produced byGeorges Combret
Starring
Cinematography Pierre Petit
Edited by Germaine Fouquet
Music by Paul Durand
Production
companies
Italia Film
Radius Productions
Distributed by Warner Brothers (France)
Release date
  • 19 July 1954 (1954-07-19)
Running time
105 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
Language French

Rasputin (French : Raspoutine) is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Georges Combret and starring Pierre Brasseur, Isa Miranda and Renée Faure. [1] It portrays the rise and fall of the Russian priest and courtier Grigori Rasputin.

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou.

Plot

The muzhik Rasputin becomes the favorite of the court of the Tsar of Russia after curing the Tsar's son. He seduced the tsarina, he is accused of witchcraft, and a plot is organized.

Cast

References

  1. Caldiron & Hochkofler p.146

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