The Turkish Gambit
movie

Released February 22, 2005
Overview
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.
Cast

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
Crew

Boris Akunin
as
Writer

Dzhanik Fayziev
as
Director

Boris Akunin
as
Novel

Goran Bregović
as
Music

Vsevolod Saksonov
as
Music

Maxim Pokrovsky
as
Music

Anatoliy Maksimov
as
Producer

Isaac Schwarts
as
Music
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Andrei Zhegalov
as
Director of Photography

Sergey Struchev
as
Costume Design

Konstantin Ernst
as
Producer

Vladimir Svetozarov
as
Production Design