United States / Nov 11, 2002
3h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Oleg Basilashvili | Лаврентий Аркадьевич Мизинов |
| Dmitriy Burkhankin | Кокорин |
| Kirill Pirogov | Николай Ахтырцев |
| Feliks Antipov | Ксаверий Феофилактович Грушин |
| Yuri Avsharov | Георг |
| Evgeniy Grishkovec | Ахимас |
| Aleksandr Soldatov | Кукин |
| Viktor Abrosimov | служитель полицейского морга |
| Nikolay Zhirnov | помощник пристава |
| Sergey Frolov | привратник в университете |
| Aleksandr Orlovskiy | Джеральд Канингем |
Genres
MysteryAdventureActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Азазель |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Russia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Channel One, Studio Trite |
| Release date | 11 novembre 2002 |
| Production | Nikita Mikhalkov, Konstantin Ernst, Sergei Gurevich, Anatoliy Maksimov, Dzhanik Fayziev, Sergey Titinkov, Sergey Danielyan, Elena Ganevskaya, Viktoriya Demidova, Leonid Vereshchagin |
| Writer | Boris Akunin |
| Editing | Olga Kolesnikova |
| Cinematography | Mikhail Agranovich, Pavel Lebeshev, Vadim Alisov |
| Assistant directors | Alexander Adabashyan |
| Camera operators | Mikhail Agranovich, Pavel Lebeshev, Vadim Alisov |
| Additional photography | Mikhail Agranovich, Pavel Lebeshev, Vadim Alisov |
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| Production design | Ilya Amursky, Vera Kontsova, Yuriy Osipenko |
| Art direction | Ilya Amursky, Vera Kontsova, Yuriy Osipenko |
| Set decoration | Ilya Amursky, Vera Kontsova, Yuriy Osipenko |
| Music | Vladimir Dashkevich |
| Sound | Vladimir Dashkevich |
| Collection | The Adventures of Erast Fandorin |
Release dates
Theatrical release
TV
Russia / Mar 10, 2002 / 16+
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