Film
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TSAR STORY The epic tragedy “Nicholas and Alexandra” (1971), the story of Rasputin and the Romanovs, is screened tomorrow.Tom Baker portrays the malevolent adviser, while Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman portray the doomed tsar and tsarina. Rosamond Bernier introduces the screening, which is presented as a tribute to Irene Worth, who plays the dowager empress, Maria Fyodorovna. The screening is part of the series Fakirs & Fakers, which elaborates on the theme of the “holy fool” in the ongoing exhibit “Holy Madness.” Tomorrow, 9:30 p.m., Rubin Museum of Art, 150 W. 17th St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues, 212-620-5000, free with $7 bar minimum.
NO BOYS ALLOWED A screening “The Women” (1936), a portrait of Manhattan socialites in the 1930s, is introduced by poet and playwright Patricia Spears Jones.The cast includes Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, and Norma Shearer – and no men. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Makor, 35 W. 67th St., between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue, 212-415-5500, $9.
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