The State Counsellor (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Series · ★ 4
Released in 2005, The State Counsellor is an action & adventure, mystery and crime series.
What it’s about. A special train from St. Petersburg to Moscow. General Khrapov is stabbed in his compartment. A mysterious "BG" mark was found on the handle of the bloody blade - the sign of an elusive terrorist group. Only Fandorin can neutralize it. Prince Pozharsky, who is also investigating the case, stands in his way. A deadly duel begins.
Who’s in it. The State Counsellor stars Oleg Menshikov as Erast Petrovich Fandorin, Nikita Mikhalkov as Gleb Georgievich Pozharskiy, Konstantin Khabenskiy as Grigoriy Grinberg and Vladimir Mashkov as Kozyr, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The State Counsellor has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The State Counsellor page.
If you liked it. Fans of The State Counsellor tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The State Counsellor (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The State Counsellor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The State Counsellor worth watching?
- The State Counsellor holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure, mystery and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The State Counsellor?
- The State Counsellor stars Oleg Menshikov, Nikita Mikhalkov, Konstantin Khabenskiy, Vladimir Mashkov and Oleg Tabakov.
- When was The State Counsellor released?
- The State Counsellor was released in 2005.