The State Counsellor

(2005)Directed by Filipp Yankovsky134 minAction, 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...

Oleg Menshikovas Erast Petrovich Fandorin
Nikita Mikhalkovas Count Pozharsky
Oleg Tabakovas Count Vladimir Dolgorukov
Mariya Mironovaas Julie Lenard
Mikhail Efremovas Mylnikov
Fyodor Bondarchukas Col. Pyotr Burchinsky
Emiliya Spivakas Esfir Litvinova
Aleksandr Strizhenovas Grand Duke Simeon Alexandrovich
Andrey Lebedevas doctor
Yuri Kolokolnikovas Smolyaninov
Pavel Belozerovas Larionov
Sergey Bolotaevas photographer
Vladimir Bolotnovas Governor General's Bellhop
Olga Yurasovaas Sympathizer at Larionov's
Konstantin Spasskiyas Pozharsky's guard
Kirill Gratsinskyas Snegir
Oleg Zabolotnyy
Sergey Eremeev
Yekaterina Vulichenko
Vladimir Krasnov