

Rasputin and the Empress
1932, English. Directed by Richard Boleslawski.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Rasputin and the Empress isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Richard BoleslawskiDirector
- John BarrymorePrince Paul Chegodieff
- Ethel BarrymoreCzarina Alexandra
- Lionel BarrymoreGrigori Rasputin
- Ralph MorganCzar Nicholas II
- Tad AlexanderThe Czarevitch
- Diana WynyardPrincess Natasha
- C. Henry GordonGrand Duke Igor
- Edward ArnoldDoctor Remezov
- Henry ArmettaPhotographer (uncredited)
- Mischa AuerButler Pouring Drinks at Party (uncredited)
- Louise Closser HaleLazy Spoiled Woman (uncredited)
- Nigel De BrulierPriest (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Charles MacArthur, Ben Hecht
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Is Rasputin and the Empress worth watching?
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How long is Rasputin and the Empress?
Rasputin and the Empress runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does Rasputin and the Empress have a post-credits scene?
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Rasputin and the Empress parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Rasputin and the Empress is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Rasputin and the Empress on?
Rasputin and the Empress isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rasputin and the Empress?
If you liked Rasputin and the Empress, try Nicholas and Alexandra, American Pop, Les Misérables.
Who directed Rasputin and the Empress?
Rasputin and the Empress (1932) was directed by Richard Boleslawski and stars John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore.