Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny

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Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny film poster
Genre	Biography Historical drama
Written by	Peter Pruce
Directed by	Uli Edel
Starring	Alan Rickman Greta Scacchi Ian McKellen David Warner John Wood
Theme music composer	Brad Fiedel
Country of origin	United States
Production
Executive producers	David R. Ginsburg David Kirkpatrick
Producers	Nick Gillott Galina Tuchinsky
Production locations	Budapest, Hungary St. Petersburg, Russia
Cinematography	Elemér Ragályi
Editors	Seth Flaum Dan Rae
Running time	100 min.
Production companies	HBO Pictures Rysher / Citadel Entertainment
Original release
Network	HBO
Release	March 23, 1996 (1996-03-23)
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Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny is a 1996 biographical historical drama television film which chronicles the last four years (1912–16) of Grigori Rasputin's stint as a healer to Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia; the heir apparent to the Russian throne as well as the only son of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna; who suffered from hemophilia. The film is narrated in the first person by Alexei.