Beware his deathly gaze for it will render you powerless! Beware his mystic touch for you will never be free from his evil grasp! In pre revolution st petersburg, russia, sinister monk grigori rasputin proves that he has the unearthly power to ease the deranged and heal the sick, but at what price? Aided by his hypnotic powers rasputin begins his ruthless and depraved pursuit of power and wealth, determined to give god sins worth forgiving. He must be stopped, but how do you rid the world of a man who defies death? Horror legends christopher lee dracula prince of darkness and barbara shelley quatermass and the pit star in a controversial film about one of history's most notorious figures..special featurestall storiesthe making of rasputin the mad monkbrought to book hammer novelisationsworld of hammer episode costumersgallerycommentary featuring christopher lee, barbara shelley, francis matthews and suzan farmer