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Rasputin--The Mad Monk

1966, Movie, NR, 92 mins

Rasputin--The Mad Monk: Review

This is Hammer Studios' film version of the life of the legendary Russian monk. Christopher Lee (Count Dracula in several Hammer releases) portrays the monk as one of the most diabolical figures of all time. A man of almost supernatural powers, Lee uses hypnotism to win over two court aides, Shelley and Pasco, thus gaining entry to the court of the czar. After Shelley has committed suicide, Pasco sees Lee's evil designs. Realizing how dangerous he is, Pasco uses every method... read more leave a comment