

The State Counsellor
2005 · 134 min · Action, 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...
- Director
- Filipp Yankovsky
- Writer
- Boris Akunin
- Released
- April 21, 2005
- Language
- Russian
Cast

Oleg Menshikov
Erast Petrovich Fandorin

Nikita Mikhalkov
Count Pozharsky

Konstantin Khabensky
Green

Vladimir Mashkov
Kozyr

Oleg Tabakov
Count Vladimir Dolgorukov

Oksana Fandera
Igla

Mariya Mironova
Julie Lenard

Mikhail Efremov
Mylnikov

Fyodor Bondarchuk
Col. Pyotr Burchinsky

Emiliya Spivak
Esfir Litvinova

Aleksandr Strizhenov
Grand Duke Simeon Alexandrovich

Andrey Lebedev
doctor
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