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Feature film — 2005

The State Counsellor (2005)

5.62h 14mAction — Crime — Mystery

Third film based on Boris Akunin's "Priklucheniya Erasta Petrovicha Fandorina" series of novels. On a train from St. Petersburg to Moscow general Khrapov was killed and no one else but Erast Petrovich is under suspicion because the killer pretended to be Fandorin. There are initials BG on the handle of the knife Khrapov was stabbed with, the initials belong to a terrorist organization which keeps both capital cities (Moscow and St. Petersburg) in fear. This time Fandorin is not the only one trying to solve the crime, general Pozharski, a famous detective takes over the investigation...

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A high-signal pick with 58 votes.

Studio Trite / Channel One / Mosfilm / Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation

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Director: Filipp Yankovsky

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Cast & crew

Oleg Menshikov as Erast Petrovich Fandorin

Oleg Menshikov

Erast Petrovich Fandorin

Nikita Mikhalkov as Count Pozharsky

Nikita Mikhalkov

Count Pozharsky

Konstantin Khabensky as Green

Konstantin Khabensky

Green

Vladimir Mashkov as Kozyr

Vladimir Mashkov

Kozyr

Oleg Tabakov as Count Vladimir Dolgorukov

Oleg Tabakov

Count Vladimir Dolgorukov

Oksana Fandera as Igla

Oksana Fandera

Igla

Mariya Mironova as Julie Lenard

Mariya Mironova

Julie Lenard

Mikhail Efremov as Mylnikov

Mikhail Efremov

Mylnikov

Fyodor Bondarchuk as Col. Pyotr Burchinsky

Fyodor Bondarchuk

Col. Pyotr Burchinsky

Emiliya Spivak as Esfir Litvinova

Emiliya Spivak

Esfir Litvinova

Aleksandr Strizhenov as Grand Duke Simeon Alexandrovich

Aleksandr Strizhenov

Grand Duke Simeon Alexandrovich

Andrey Lebedev as doctor

Andrey Lebedev

doctor

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