The Turkish Gambit / Турецкий гамбит
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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.
The Turkish Gambit is a 2005 Russian mystery-adventure film based on Boris Akunin's Fandorin novel series. Set during the 1877 Russian-Turkish War, it follows escaped prisoner Erast Fandorin as he races to deliver critical military intelligence while navigating suspicion, danger, and an unexpected alliance with a soldier's fiancée.
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Egor BeroevErast Petrovich Fandorin
Olga KraskoVarvara Suvorova
Marat BasharovMitya Gridnev
Vladimir Ilingeneral Lavrentiy Mizinov
Dmitriy Pevtsovcount Ippolit Zurov
Viktor Verzhbitskiycolonel Lukan
Aleksandr Baluevgeneral Mikhail Sobolev
Aleksey Guskovlieutenant colonel Kazanaki
Gosha KutsenkoIsmail
Andrey Kraskocorporal
Leonid Kuravlyovmajor
Sergey Gazarovgovernor Vidina
Viktor Bychkovcornet
Velimir VelevAnvar
Evgeniy LazarevAleksandr II
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The Turkish Gambit — frequently asked
When was The Turkish Gambit released?
The film was released on February 22, 2005.
What is The Turkish Gambit based on?
It is based on the second novel in the Adventures of Erast Petrovich Fandorin series by Russian author Boris Akunin.
What is the plot about?
The story follows Erast Fandorin, who has escaped from a Turkish prison and must reach the Russian army to warn them of an impending attack. Along the way, he meets Varvara Suvorova and discovers a spy is embedded in the Russian military.
When does the film take place?
The film is set in 1877 during the Russian-Turkish War.
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