2002
4.7 (17 votes)
3h 28m
Genres
Mystery
Adventure
Action
Drama
Production Companies
Channel One
Studio Trite
Studio Trite
Azazel (Азазель)
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Writer: Boris Akunin
Director: Alexander Adabashyan
Producer: Nikita Mikhalkov, Konstantin Ernst, Dzhanik Fayziev, Sergey Titinkov, Sergey Danielyan, Elena Ganevskaya, Sergei Gurevich, Viktoriya Demidova, Anatoliy Maksimov, Leonid Vereshchagin
Director of Photography: Pavel Lebeshev, Mikhail Agranovich, Vadim Alisov
