Azazel(2002)
Based on Boris Akunin's novel 'Azazel' (English title 'The Winter Queen') set in Moscow in 1876. The novel started a long series quite popular in Russia. In 'Azazel' a young police officer - Erast Fandorin - investigates an odd suicide of some rich young man and finds a complex conspiracy, trying to take over most European countries - from Britain to Ottoman Empire - with the best intentions, of course.
Movie: Azazel
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Эраст Петрович Фандорин
Лиза Эверт-Колокольцева
Эмма Пфуль
Амалия Казимировна Бежецкая
леди Эстер
Иван Францевич Бриллинг
Ипполит Александрович Зуров
Лаврентий Аркадьевич Мизинов
Николай Ахтырцев
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Based on Boris Akunin's novel 'Azazel' (English title 'The Winter Queen') set in Moscow in 1876. The novel started a long series quite popular in Russia. In 'Azazel' a young police officer - Erast Fandorin - investigates an odd suicide of some rich young man and finds a complex conspiracy, trying to take over most European countries - from Britain to Ottoman Empire - with the best intentions, of course.
Release Date
2002-11-11
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Pусский
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