---
title: 'The Turkish Gambit (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dzhanik Fayziev'
released: '2005-02-22'
runtime_minutes: 132
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'War'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Bulgaria'
  - 'Russia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-turkish-gambit-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374298/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Turkish Gambit (2005)

2005 · 132 min · Action, War, Adventure, Thriller, History · Bulgaria, Russia

Original title: Турецкий гамбит

## Synopsis

The Turkish Gambit is a 2005 Russian historical spy film, an adaptation of Boris Akunin's novel The Turkish Gambit featuring his most famous character, the detective Erast Fandorin. It was directed by Dzhanik Fayziev and written by Akunin himself. The film starred Marat Basharov, Yegor Beroyev, and Olga Krasko. The Turkish Gambit was a box office success, although it received mixed reviews from critics.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Dzhanik Fayziev](https://cinepixo.com/people/dzhanik-fayziev)
- **Screenplay:** [Dzhanik Fayziev](https://cinepixo.com/people/dzhanik-fayziev), [Boris Akunin](https://cinepixo.com/people/boris-akunin)
- **Producer:** [Leonid Vereshchagin](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonid-vereshchagin), [Anatoly Maksimov](https://cinepixo.com/people/anatoly-maksimov), [Konstantin Ernst](https://cinepixo.com/people/konstantin-ernst)
- **Director of Photography:** [Andrey Zhegalov](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrey-zhegalov)

## Cast

- [Aleksandr Lykov](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksandr-lykov)
- [Olga Krasko](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-krasko)
- [Egor Beroev](https://cinepixo.com/people/egor-beroev)

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