Rasputin - Der wahnsinnige Mönch
(1966)
Regisseur:
Don SharpSchauspieler:
Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Richard Pasco, Francis Matthews, Suzan Farmer, Dinsdale Landen, Renée Asherson, Derek Francis, Joss Ackland, Robert Duncan, Alan Tilvern, John Welsh, John Bailey, Prudence Hyman, Lucy Fleming, Michael RipperDer russische Mönch Rasputin verlässt seinen religiösen Orden, begibt sich auf Wanderschaft, wird durch seine seltsamen Heilkräfte bekannt und will an den Hof des Zaren Nikolaus II. Er hypnotisiert eine Kammerfrau, die den Sohn des Zaren verletzt, so dass Rasputin ihn heilen kann. Der Weg an den Zarenhof ist offen, Rasputin gewinnt Einfluss und politische Macht. Vorübergehend verbannt, kehrt er im Triumph an den Hof zurück und provoziert mit seinem Lebenswandel. 1916 wird er von Fürst Jussupoff erschossen.
Christopher Lee als Wandermönch des Grauens.
Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan their revenge, the evil Rasputin works his satanic power over the beautiful women who serve at the Tsar's palace. Even the Tsarina herself is seduced by his evil ways and, as his influence begins to dominate government policy, there is only one course of action left... to destroy him before he destroys them all.
Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan their revenge, the evil Rasputin works his satanic power over the beautiful women who serve at the Tsar's palace. Even the Tsarina herself is seduced by his evil ways and, as his influence begins to dominate government policy, there is only one course of action left... to destroy him before he destroys them all.
