The read
The series ran 1 season across 5 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
After WWII is over, a young officer Volodya Sharapov returns to Moscow to work in MUR - Moskovskiy Ugolovny Rozysk (Moscow Criminal Police). There he meets Gleb Zheglov who is a chief of a squad which fights organized crime. Their main task is to track down a gang "Chernaya Koshka" (Black Cat) which terrorizes the city. Also, they have to find out who murdered Larisa Gruzdeva. Zheglov believes it was her husband Ivan Gruzdev, but Sharapov has his doubts about it...
Ratings
IMDb8.7/10
13 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 5 ep1979 |
Key crew
- Stanislav GovorukhinDirector
- Georgiy VaynerWriter
- Arkadiy VaynerWriter
- Yevgeni GevorgyanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Vladimir KonkinVladimir Sharapov
- Vladimir VysotskyGleb Zheglov
- Sergei YurskyГруздев
- Viktor PavlovЛевченко
- Natalya FateyevaИра Соболевская
- Leonid Kuravlyov«Копчёный» (вор-чердачник Валентин Бисяев)
- Svetlana SvetlichnayaНадя Колесова
- Aleksandr BelyavskiyЕвгений Фокс
- Evgeniy EvstigneevПётр Ручников (вор «Ручечник»)
- Armen Dzhigarkhanyan«Горбатый»
- Valeriya Zaklunnayaлюбовница «Горбатого» Клавдия
- Zinoviy Gerdtсосед Шарапова Михаил Бомзе
Stills
Themes
criminal