1981 2h 22m

Agoniya

Directed by Elem Klimov

Details the life of the Russian monk Rasputin. The film shows his rise to power and how it corrupted him.

Details the life of the Russian monk Rasputin. The film shows his rise to power and how it corrupted him. His sexual perversions and madness ultimatly leads to his gruesome assasination.

Writing 2

Ilya Nusinov

Writer

Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR

Semyon Lungin

Writer

Serpukhov, Moscow governorate, RSFSR, USSR

Directing 1

Elem Klimov

Director

Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Volgograd, Russia]