The Turkish Gambit
Original title: Турецкий гамбит
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Dzhanik Fayziev
- Writer
- Boris Akunin
- Producers
- Nikita Mikhalkov, Anatoliy Maksimov, Leonid Vereshchagin, Konstantin Ernst
- Production
- Studio Trite, Channel One
Frequently asked questions
What is The Turkish Gambit rated?
The Turkish Gambit has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 90 votes.
Who directed The Turkish Gambit?
The Turkish Gambit was directed by Dzhanik Fayziev.
When was The Turkish Gambit released?
The Turkish Gambit was released in 2005.
