The State Counsellor
Originally released in 2005. The State Counsellor is a action/crime film. directed by Filipp Yankovsky. With a runtime of 2h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Oleg Menshikov, Nikita Mikhalkov, and Konstantin Khabenskiy
Synopsis
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...
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 21, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
2h 14m
134 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (52 votes)
Box Office
$7.7M
Worldwide gross
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Russia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Oleg Menshikov
as Erast Petrovich Fandorin
Nikita Mikhalkov
as Count Pozharsky
Konstantin Khabenskiy
as Green
Vladimir Mashkov
as Kozyr
Oleg Tabakov
as Count Vladimir Dolgorukov
Oksana Fandera
as Igla
Mariya Mironova
as Julie Lenard
Mikhail Efremov
as Mylnikov
Fyodor Bondarchuk
as Col. Pyotr Burchinsky
Emiliya Spivak
as Esfir Litvinova
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
- Revenue
- $7,726,507
Production Companies
- Studio Trite
- Channel One
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The State Counsellor about?
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 Petrov...
Who directed The State Counsellor?
The State Counsellor was directed by Filipp Yankovsky.
How long is The State Counsellor?
The State Counsellor has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
When was The State Counsellor released?
The State Counsellor was released on April 21, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The State Counsellor?
The main cast of The State Counsellor includes Oleg Menshikov, Nikita Mikhalkov, Konstantin Khabenskiy, Vladimir Mashkov, Oleg Tabakov.