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TV series about the mad monk Grigoriy Rasputin, who became a hugely influential figure at the court of Tsar Nicholas II.

IMDB Rating: 7.0

IMDB Votes: 156

Genere: Biography, Drama

Country: Russia

Duration:

Plot tags: stylized, atmospheric, serious, realistic, suspenseful