Azazel

4.9 /10 (19 votes) · 2002 · 3h 28m · Russian

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.

Status

Released

Release Date

2002-11-11

Director

Alexander Adabashyan

Writers

Boris Akunin

Producers

Nikita Mikhalkov, Konstantin Ernst, Elena Ganevskaya, Viktoriya Demidova

Studios

Channel One, Studio Trite