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Rasputin (French: La Tragédie impériale) is a 1938 French historical film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Harry Baur, Marcelle Chantal and Pierre Richard-Willm. It depicts the rise and fall of the Russian mystic Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, the advisor to the Romanov royal family. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.
Original Release
01/28/1938
US Release
10/16/1939
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Harry Baur | Le moine Grigpri Ifimovitch Novy dit Raspoutine |
| Marcelle Chantal | La tsarine Alexandra |
| Pierre Richard-Willm | Le comte Igor Kourloff |
| Carine Nelson | Ania Nakimova |
| Gabrielle Robinne | La tsarine-mère |
| Denis d'Inès | L'évêque Gregorian |
| Jean Worms | Le tsar Nicholas II |
| Alexandre Rignault | Bloch |
| Jacques Baumer | Le politicien Prokoff |
| Jany Holt | La servante Groussina |
Directors
Writers
Marcel L'Herbier, Alfred Neumann, Max Glass, Steve Passeur
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Harry Baur | Le moine Grigpri Ifimovitch Novy dit Raspoutine |
| Marcelle Chantal | La tsarine Alexandra |
| Pierre Richard-Willm | Le comte Igor Kourloff |
| Carine Nelson | Ania Nakimova |
| Gabrielle Robinne | La tsarine-mère |
| Denis d'Inès | L'évêque Gregorian |
| Jean Worms | Le tsar Nicholas II |
| Alexandre Rignault | Bloch |
| Jacques Baumer | Le politicien Prokoff |
| Jany Holt | La servante Groussina |
| Mady Berry | Dounia |
| Marguerite Templey | La générale |
| Suzanne Devoyod | La supérieure du couvent |
| Ginette Gaubert | La princesse Dolgoroukine |
| Mila Parély | |
| Elisabeth Pinajeff | |
| Cécile Didier | Maria |
| Andrée Berty | |
| Génia Vaury | Nadia |
| Georges Prieur | Le grand-duc Nikolaievich |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Max Glass | Producer |
| J.-L. Veyler | Producer |
