The Turkish Gambit
The film is based on the second book from the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series of novels written by the Russian author Boris Akunin. The film takes place in 1877 during the Russian-Turkish war. Erast Fandorin has just escaped from Turkish prison and is trying to get on the Russian side as soon as possible to give important information about the upcoming attack of the enemy. On his way he meets Varvara Suvorova, a young lady who is going to see her fiancée - a soldier of the Russian army. Erast also knows that there is a spy somewhere in the Russian army, everyone is under suspicion.
Release Date:
2005-02-22
Runtime:
130 minutes
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Starring:
Egor Beroev
as Erast Petrovich Fandorin
Olga Krasko
as Varvara Suvorova
Marat Basharov
as Mitya Gridnev
Vladimir Ilin
as general Lavrentiy Mizinov
Dmitriy Pevtsov
as count Ippolit Zurov
Viktor Verzhbitskiy
as colonel Lukan
Aleksandr Baluev
as general Mikhail Sobolev
Aleksey Guskov
as lieutenant colonel Kazanaki
Gosha Kutsenko
as Ismail
Andrey Krasko
as corporal
Leonid Kuravlyov
as major
Sergey Gazarov
as governor Vidina
Viktor Bychkov
as cornet
Velimir Velev
as Anvar
Evgeniy Lazarev
as Aleksandr II
Aleksandr Lykov
as Perepyolkin
Didier Bienaimé
as Charles D'evreux
Daniel Olbrychski
as McLaughlin
Aleksandr Oleshko
as Petya Yablokov
Valdis Pelšs
as Danchenko
Andrey Rudensky
as Lestvitsky
Anatoliy Kuznetsov
as general Konetskiy
Stanislav Duzhnikov
as Semyon
Stanislav Pishtalov
Raicho Vasilev
as Ismail's bodyguard
Oleg Makarov
as Lunz
Julian Vergov
as Bulgarian Officer
Valentin Ganev
as Officer
Niki Iliev