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The film tells the story of an ordinary district police officer who finds himself in an extremely difficult situation when a murder occurs in his area. He must uncover the truth while navigating corruption and personal struggles. The officer's commitment to justice is put to the test as he confronts the dark underbelly of society.

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising the strong performances, particularly from Andrey Smolyakov, and the gritty portrayal of provincial Russian life. Some found the plot predictable, but the overall execution and atmospheric tension were often highlighted.

• Praised for its authentic depiction of Russian provincial life and police work.

• Andrey Smolyakov's performance as the weary but determined officer was a standout.

• Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat formulaic, but appreciated the dramatic tension.

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The film was shot in a relatively small town, aiming for a sense of realism in its depiction of a district police officer's daily life and challenges.