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Rasputin: Murder in the Tsar's Court

2016 · 52 min Documentary History TV Movie
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

St. Petersburg, Russia, December 30th, 1916. Grigori Rasputin is assassinated. The story of the humble peasant who became the most influential adviser to czarina Alexandra Feodorovna, wife of the last czar, Nicholas II Romanov.

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Original Title Rasputin: Mord am Zarenhof
Year 2016
Country Germany
Genre Documentary, History, TV Movie
Director Eva Gerberding
Runtime 52 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (7 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative by meticulously tracing Rasputin's final hours, relying on a blend of archival footage, expert commentary, and dramatic reenactments. It explores the potent intersection of personal mystique and crumbling state power in pre-revolutionary Russia.

What lingers after the credits roll is the chilling realization of how one man's influence could hasten the fall of a dynasty. The documentary successfully separates the man from the myth, only to find an even more compelling story. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Eva Gerberding

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Watch in a focused setting, as a compelling historical detective story. Best with minimal distractions.

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