The Adjutant of His Excellency

The Adjutant of His Excellency
Written byIgor Bolgarin and
Georgi Seversky
Directed byYevgeny Tashkov
StarringYuri Solomin
Vladislav Strzhelchik
Igor Starygin
Music byAndrei Eshpai
Country of originSoviet Union
Original languageRussian
Production
CinematographyPyotr Terpsikhorov
Running time377 minutes
Production companyMosfilm
Original release
Release9 April (1970-04-09) 
11 April 1970 (1970-04-11)

The Adjutant of His Excellency (Russian: Адъютант его превосходительства, romanized: Adyutant ego prevoskhoditelstva) is a Soviet television mini-series which was produced in 1969 and is set during the Russian Civil War. The plot revolves around Captain Pavel Koltsov, an agent working for the Soviet secret police who is spying on the White Volunteer Army, posing as an adjutant to a chief commander, general Kovalevsky.