SEE TRAILER FOR PRINCESS OF MERCY 19TH CENTURY BALKANS SET RUSSIAN HISTORICAL TV SERIES WITH DENIS NURULIN

   PRINCESS OF MERCY   

NEW HISTORICAL MELODRAMA TRAILER

The series started airing this October on Rossiya 1

Straight from Russia we have a gorgeous trailer for their new historical TV melodrama PRINCESS OF MERCY (Княжна милосердия) which has started airing October 21st on their national broadcaster with our gorgeous Denis Nurulin in the lead role joined by Sofia Priss, Maria Poroshina, Alexander Baluev, Dmitry Ulyanov, as well as Turkish actors Aysun Güven, Edip Zeydan and Tolga Mendi.  After shooting in Russia and over on mountain Elbrus in the icy snow at an altitude of 1890 meters above sea level, the crew moved down south and continued shooting in Istanbul in Turkey and nearby villages. The sixteen episode series also streams on Smotrim one of the biggest and most popular streaming services over  in Russia. You can check out the series trailer below and tell us what you think, will you be watching the series if you catch it somewhere as some of their series do end up on broadcasters around Europe.

THE SERIES IS SET IN 1878 

At the end of the Russian-Turkish War, Prince Alexei Raevsky (Denis Nurulin), who was fighting on the Balkan front with the rank of major, goes missing. His young wife, Princess Sophia (Sofia Priss), does not believe in the death of the prince. She takes an accelerated nursing course and goes to the front to find him. Having overcome many trials, Sophia rescues her husband from Turkish captivity and returns to Russia with him, but Raevsky’s enemies accuse him of betraying his homeland. Only Sophia can save the prince from hard labor. To do this, she will again, surrounded by true friends, have to go on a trip to the East.