The Detective
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A story about a rookie detective in the beginning of his investigative career.
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Andrei Tashkov
Zhenya Kulik
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Igor Kvasha
Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Klimov (polkovnik)
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Boris Khimichev
Kolya Palyonyi (bandit)
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Nikolai Skorobogatov
Arseny Petrovich Sorokin (nachalnik ROVD)
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The Twelve Chairs
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Larisa Luzhina
Taisya
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Aleksandr Pashutin
Shpunko
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Leonid Yarmolnik
Gnus
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Hard to Be a God
Night Guards
Vadim Zakharchenko
passagir "Zaporozhtsa"
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Little Vera
Inga Budkevich
mama Niny
Known for
The Twelve Chairs
Zinaida Sorochinskaya
Marya Sergeevna
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Anatoliy Bystrov
bandit
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Vladimir Fokin Director · Vladimir Kuznetsov Writer Eduard Artemyev Composer
First release December 15, 1979 · Produced in Russia · Production First Creative Association
Production
Gorky Film Studios
Production
First Creative Association
Production
Russia
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Original title
Сыщик
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · December 15, 1979
Limited theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
June 28, 1980 · Theatrical
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