Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966)

Christopher Lee: Grigori Rasputin

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• Grigori Rasputin : When I go to confession I don't offer God small sins, petty squabbles, jealousies... I offer him sins worth forgiving!

• Grigori Rasputin : I only know I have this power. I have always had this power. I can feel it burning within me, driving me on. It is here inside me. It is in my hands. And I warn you, I warn you all that I, Grigory Yefimovich Rasputin, intend to use it. The power is mine and I will continue to use it as I please.

• Grigori Rasputin : Landlord.

  Vassily's Father : There is sickness in the house.

  Grigori Rasputin : I can see that. Nothing a few litres of wine won't put right.

• Peter : My sister's dead. You killed her.

  Grigori Rasputin : How clever of me. Without even touching her.

• The Bishop : Have you anything to say in your defense?

  Grigori Rasputin : I was attacked. I defended myself.

  The Bishop : I am not refering to this.

  [reveals severed hand] 

  The Bishop : That's a mess for the civil authorities.

• Grigori Rasputin : During the time that I've been here, you've tried to teach me that confession of my sins is good for the soul.

  The Bishop : Well?

  Grigori Rasputin : You also tried to remove all temptations from us so that there's no chance of any sin here. I've merely tried to put that right.

• Peter : You told her to destroy herself.

  Grigori Rasputin : She did as she was told. What a good little girl.

• Grigori Rasputin : Poor little Peter, frightened of the dark.