Rasputin and the Empress (original title: Rasputin and the Empress ) is an American film directed by Richard Boleslawski and Charles Brabin (uncredited), released in 1932 .
Technical sheet
- Title: Rasputin and the Empress
- Original title: Rasputin and the Empress
- Director: Richard Boleslawski and Charles Brabin (uncredited)
- Scenario: Charles MacArthur , Lenore J. Coffee ( uncredited), Ben Hecht (uncredited), Robert E. Sherwood (uncredited) and Mercedes de Acosta (uncredited)
- Production: Bernard H. Hyman and Irving Thalberg Executive Producer (uncredited)
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Music: Herbert Stothart
- Photography: William H. Daniels
- Editing: Tom Held
- Artistic direction: Cedric Gibbons and Alexander Toluboff (en)
- Costumes: Adrian (dresses)
- Country of origin: United States
- Format: black and white – Sound: mono (Western Electric Sound System)
- Genre: historical drama
- Duration: 121 minutes
- Release dates: United States : ( New York ), (national release)
Distribution
- John Barrymore : Prince Paul Chegodieff
- Ethel Barrymore : Empress Alix from Hesse-Darmstadt
- Lionel Barrymore : Grigori Rasputin
- Ralph Morgan : Nicholas II of Russia
- Diana Wynyard : Princess Natasha
- Tad Alexander : Alexis Nikolayevich of Russia
- C. Henry Gordon : Grand Duke Igor
- Edward Arnold : D r A. Remezov
And, among the uncredited actors:
- Henry Kolker : Chief of the Secret Police
- Sarah Padden : Duna, the owner
- Gustav von Seyffertitz : D Dr. Franz Wolf
- Jean Del Val