Exclusive: The King’s Man Behind-the-Scenes Video Reveals How They Shot Crazy Rasputin Murder Dance

The King’s Man, Matthew Vaughn’s latest entry into the globe-trotting super-spy Kingsman franchise, takes the series into hitherto uncharted territory: it’s set against the backdrop of the burgeoning First World War, its cartoonish action backdropped by the real-life tragedies of the greatest conflict in human history. The movie uses a lot of artistic license in depicting friends and foes from the time — from Vladimir Lenin, to King George V, right through to Rasputin (Rhys Ifans), who takes center stage as a main antagonist. Collider is delighted to exclusively share a behind-the-scenes clip from the upcoming home release of The King’s Man, which you can watch below. It focuses on the preparation behind, and making of, one of the movie’s best scenes: Ifans’ Rasputin, a notoriously good dancer, goes toe-to-toe with the Duke of Oxford (Ralph Fiennes) and his spy-in-training son, Conrad (Harris Dickinson) in a duel to the death. But there’s a twist: Rasputin twists and dances like a Barynya dancer, dodging the