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TV series / 2005
The Fall of the Empire
Episode directors
Vladimir Khotinenko
Russian Empire. The second decade of the twentieth century. As a result of the conflict between the Entente and the bloc of the Central Powers led by Germany, which erupted in August 1914, Russia is drawn into the First World War. A wave of unrest is rolling through the country. Revolutionary moods are increasing every day. Counterintelligence is trying with all its might to suppress the activity of German spies active in the territory of …
The story
Russian Empire. The second decade of the twentieth century. As a result of the conflict between the Entente and the bloc of the Central Powers led by Germany, which erupted in August 1914, Russia is drawn into the First World War. A wave of unrest is rolling through the country. Revolutionary moods are increasing every day. Counterintelligence is trying with all its might to suppress the activity of German spies active in the territory of the country ...
The seasons
Season 1
Season 1
Season details
During World War I, Russian counterintelligence officer Sergei Pavlovich Kostin, a veteran of the Russo-Japanese War, works to uncover enemy plots aided by his sidekick Ivan Karlovich Shtol'ts.
Cast
Aleksandr BaluevKostin
Sergey MakovetskiyNesterovskiy
Mariya MironovaElena Saburova
Chulpan KhamatovaOlga Nesterovskaya
Andrey KraskoStrelnikov
Alexander PashkovMitya
Darya MorozKatya
Nikolay KleshchyovMishenka
Marat BasharovStolz
Mila Makhachevapeasant girl
Sergey Makarovaccordionist
Vladislav GalkinNikitin
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André HennickeRigert
Orlan Mongushstranger
Mikhail VodzumiToshiro
Andrey AstrakhantsevCharnyy
Glafira TarkhanovaZaytseva
Nikolay Tochilinprison director
Sergey GarmashSakharov
Andrey NevraevNicholas II
Sergei Parshincolonel Ryabikov
Yuriy ShraderToller
Vladimir KhotinenkoYakubov
Axel BuchholzStolberg
Dmitriy PevtsovDukhonin
Dmitriy Maryanovcaptain Bredel
Yuriy Saskovetsepisode
Mikhail Slesarevdoctor
Viktoriya Kosenkosister of mercy
Aleksandr Bashirovgeneral Kornilov
Viktor BychkovStepnin
Aleksandr Aleksandrovepisode
Galina Anisimovaaunty
Nikita Emshanovanarchist sailor
Kirill Poluhinsoldier
Denis Kirillovsoldier
Roman Mensheninepisode
Aleksandr Rublyovsoldier
Leonid GromovYakovlev
Stanislav NikolskiRoshal
Yakov Petrovepisode
Yuriy Viushkinepisode
Fyodor Bondarchukgeneral Denikin
Viktor SmirnovMoroz
Mikhail TrukhinMaletskiy
Aleksandr Prymachenkoworker
Larisa ShakhvorostovaKiseleva
Daniel OlbrychskiStrombach
Kseniya RappoportGorskaya
Aleksandr Lykovdirector
Yury Vasilievowner of the Lotus cinema
Oleg Marusevowner of the Zeppelin amusement park
Gleb MatveichukRogov
Eguti BenihaTeruyo
Anatoliy Egorovepisode
Alik GulkhanovJapanese
Gennadi Solovyovepisode
Ivan KukolevZenevich
Andrei GusakVasiliy
Andrei Pavlovetsactor
Susanna Nazarenkoepisode
Fedor Malyshevepisode
Vladimir Kolchuzhkinepisode
Alexandr Minajevepisode
Yuliya Marinaepisode
Nina UsatovaZaytseva
Konstantin KhabenskiyLozovskiy
Juozas BudraitisKranz
Ivan Agafonovstreet cleaner
Valeriy ProkhorovLobov
Vjacheslav ZhestovskijMarchenko
Zhenya SeredaVenka
Viktor VerzhbitskiyVanskiy
Sergey Nikonenkogeneral Rennenkampf
Yuriy NifontovZhernakov
Marina RaykinaVinogradova
Lada MarisMarie Sorel
Vera LipstokDarya Besfamilnykh
Stanislav SokolovSavelyev
Oleg Duleninbookseller
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