The Secret Service Agent's Memories

The Secret Service Agent's Memories
Written byOleg Ryaskov
Directed byOleg Ryaskov
StarringSergey Chonishvili
Anna Snatkina
Pyotr Krasilov
Ilya Sokolovsky
Andrei Ryklin
Darya Melnikova
Music byEdgar Arens
Original languagesRussian
English
Production
ProducersYekaterina Yefanova
Oleg Ryaskov
Running time293 minutes
BudgetUS$5,000,000
Original release
Release2011 (2011)

The Secret Service Agent's Memories (Russian: Записки экспедитора Тайной канцелярии, romanized: Zapiski ekspeditora Taynoy kantselyarii) is a Russian historical television series based on the novel by Oleg Ryaskov, who is also the director.

Plot

A messenger of the Order of Masons visits Prince Menshikov with a plan to marry the heir to the throne to the daughter of a gray cardinal. At the same time, the prince is visited by a young officer, Ivan Samoilov. He receives the task, which, having shown ingenuity and courage, performs brilliantly. After that, the head of the Secret Chancellery Andrei Ushakov [ru] draws attention to the resourceful officer and, thanks to a deft intrigue, forces him to enter the service of his department. Now Ivan can expect dizzying adventures: hunting for a serial killer, investigating the death of an elderly nobleman in a house of tolerance, trying to figure out the intrigues of the ancestor of evil, etc.

Cast

The scenery

Movie Scenery in Serednikovo of Moscow Oblast

Season 2 was built on the scenery of the city in the 18th century.

Other titles of the series

  • Pakt des Bösen — Der Agent des Zaren[1] (Germany)
  • Pakt des Bösen 2 — Die Rückkehr[2] (Germany)
  • The secret service agent’s memories[3] (USA)
  • Memoirs of a Secret Agent (Europe)
  • Нотатки експедитора Таємної канцелярії (Ukraine)
  • ยอดสายลับประจัญบาน ปี (Thailand)
  • Pastabos transportavimo Secret kanceliarijos (Lithuania)

References

  1. ^ Pakt des Bösen — Der Agent des Zaren
  2. ^ Pakt des Bösen 2 — Die Rückkehr
  3. ^ (USA) Archived 2018-06-24 at the Wayback Machine


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