The Turkish Gambit (2005)

The Turkish Gambit (2005) poster

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.

Director: Dzhanik Fayziev
Genre: Mystery, Adventure, Action, Drama, History
Runtime: 130 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Goran Bregović, Vsevolod Saksonov, Maxim Pokrovsky
Cinematography: Andrei Zhegalov
Production: Studio Trite, Channel One
Country: Russia
Language: български език, Pусский, Türkçe, Français
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $19M
Original Language: ru
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Turkish Gambit about?
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.
Who directed The Turkish Gambit?
The Turkish Gambit was directed by Dzhanik Fayziev.
Who stars in The Turkish Gambit?
The Turkish Gambit stars Egor Beroev, Olga Krasko, Marat Basharov, Vladimir Ilin, Dmitriy Pevtsov, Viktor Verzhbitskiy.
How long is The Turkish Gambit?
The Turkish Gambit has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
What genre is The Turkish Gambit?
The Turkish Gambit is a Mystery, Adventure, Action, Drama, History film.
What is the budget of The Turkish Gambit?
The Turkish Gambit had a budget of $4M.
How much did The Turkish Gambit gross?
The Turkish Gambit grossed $19M worldwide.
Where was The Turkish Gambit produced?
The Turkish Gambit was produced in Russia.