Watch: Rhys Ifans discusses twisted take on Rasputin in The King’s ManRhys Ifans embraced the opportunity to deliver a “fantastical interpretation” of Rasputin when he played the mystic in Matthew Vaughn’s action movie The King’s Man.The film, which portrays the origins of the Kingsman organisation, offers twisted takes on numerous historical figures as it depicts a fictionalised spin on the events of the First World War.Ifans told Yahoo that Rasputin, who served as a “healer” for Tsar Nicholas II, was the perfect historical person to examine from a skewed perspective.Read more: Rhys Ifans brings madness in The King’s Man trailer”So much of what we know about Rasputin… Click below to read the full story from Yahoo Movies UK
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‘The King’s Man’: Rhys Ifans on twisting history with ‘fantastical’ take on Rasputin (exclusive)
