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The State Counsellor / Статский советник

  • Action
  • Crime
  • Mystery
Confirmed2005-04-215.56.7Trakt

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...

The State Counsellor is a 2005 Russian action-crime mystery film and the third installment in Boris Akunin's Erast Petrovich Fandorin series. When a general is murdered on a train between St. Petersburg and Moscow, detective Fandorin becomes the prime suspect—forcing him to race against a rival investigator to uncover the truth and expose a dangerous terrorist organization.

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2005-04-21

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Статский советник трейлер

YouTube · 2009-12-28
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When was The State Counsellor released?

The film was released on April 21, 2005.

Is this part of a series?

Yes, it's the third film based on Boris Akunin's Priklucheniya Erasta Petrovicha Fandorina (Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin) series of novels.

What is The State Counsellor about?

A general is murdered on a train, and detective Erast Petrovich Fandorin becomes the primary suspect. With clues pointing to a terrorist organization threatening Moscow and St. Petersburg, Fandorin must prove his innocence while competing with renowned detective General Pozharski to solve the crime.

What genres is this film?

The State Counsellor is an action, crime, and mystery film.

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