Rasputin, Dämon der Frauen
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Rasputin, Dämon der Frauen (English:Rasputin, Demon with Women) is a 1932 German
historical drama film
directed by Adolf Trotz
and starring Conrad Veidt
, Paul Otto
and Hermine Sterler. It portrays the influence wielded by Gregory Rasputin over the Russian Royal Family around the time of the First World War.
Cinema of Germany
Cinema in Germany can be traced back to the late 19th century. German cinema has made major technical and artistic contributions to film.Unlike any other national cinemas, which developed in the context of relatively continuous and stable political systems, Germany witnesses major changes to its...
historical drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Adolf Trotz
Adolf Trotz
-Selected filmography:* Der Fluch der Vererbung * Karriere * Elisabeth of Austria * Rasputin, Dämon der Frauen * Tatras Zauber...
and starring Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt was a German actor best remembered for his roles in films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari , The Man Who Laughs , The Thief of Bagdad and Casablanca...
, Paul Otto
Paul Otto
Paul Otto was a German film actor and director.Otto was born as Paul Otto Schlesinger in Berlin. He began a qualification as a retail merchant and made his actor's debut in the age of 17...
and Hermine Sterler. It portrays the influence wielded by Gregory Rasputin over the Russian Royal Family around the time of the First World War.
Cast
- Conrad VeidtConrad VeidtConrad Veidt was a German actor best remembered for his roles in films such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari , The Man Who Laughs , The Thief of Bagdad and Casablanca...
- Grigori Rasputin - Paul OttoPaul OttoPaul Otto was a German film actor and director.Otto was born as Paul Otto Schlesinger in Berlin. He began a qualification as a retail merchant and made his actor's debut in the age of 17...
- Zar Nikolaus II. - Hermine Sterler - Zarin
- Kenneth Rive - Zarewitsch Alioscha
- Alexandra Sorina - Hofdame Wyrubowa
- Karl Ludwig DiehlKarl Ludwig DiehlKarl Ludwig Diehl was a German film actor. He appeared in 66 films between 1924 and 1957.-Selected filmography:* The Squeaker * Rasputin, Dämon der Frauen * On Secret Service...
- Fürst Jussupoff - Ida Perry - Gräfin Ignatieff
- Charlotte AnderCharlotte AnderSinger/actress Charlotte Ander was the daughter of German stage/film couple Rudolf Andersch and Ida Perry. Ander was trained at the Berliner Staatstheater. Charlotte was a star in the silent era before making the transition to sound...
- Musja Suschkowa - Elza Temary - Nina, Spionin
- Brigitte HorneyBrigitte HorneyBrigitte Horney was a German theatre and film actress. Best remembered was her role as Empress Katherine the Great in the 1943 version of the UFA film version of Baron Munchhausen, directed by Josef von Báky, with Hans Albers in the title role.-Life and work:Brigitte Horney was the daughter of...
- Luscha - Bernhard GoetzkeBernhard GoetzkeBernhard Goetzke was a German film actor. He appeared in 130 films between 1917 and 1961.He was born in Danzig and died in Berlin.-Selected filmography:...
- Luschas Vater - ein G rossbauer - Franziska Kinz - Dunja
- Marian Chevalier - Die Aristokratin
- Heinrich Heilinger - Petroff - Regierungsbeamter
- Edith Meinhard - Petroffs Geliebte
- Magnus StifterMagnus StifterMagnus Stifter was an Austrian film actor. He appeared in 85 films between 1914 and 1941.He was born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary and died in Vienna, Austria.-Selected filmography:...
- Bischof von Tobolsk - Ernst ReicherErnst ReicherErnst Reicher was a German actor, film producer, screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He wrote and starred in the 1914 film Die geheimnisvolle Villa.-Selected filmography:...
- Innenminister - Werner Hollmann - Polizeichef
- Theo Shall - Leutnant Suschkoff
- Friedrich GnaßFriedrich GnaßFriedrich Gnaß was a German film actor. He appeared in 53 films between 1929 and 1958.-Selected filmography:* M * Rasputin, Dämon der Frauen * The Star of Valencia...
- Derewenko - Paul HenckelsPaul HenckelsPaul Henckels was a German film actor. He appeared in over 230 films between 1921 and 1965.-Selected filmography:* Sex in Chains * Skandal um Eva * Dreyfus * The Sorceror...
- Pureschkewitsch - Abgeordneter - Alexander Murski - Wachtmeister