Leningrad 46
Leningrad 46

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Leningrad 46

2015
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Russian

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Igor KopylovGenres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, War

Plot Summary

Set in the besieged city of Leningrad during World War II, the series follows Investigator Viktor Sokolov as he navigates the harsh realities of wartime crime. Amidst constant bombardment and extreme scarcity, Sokolov must solve complex cases, confronting both opportunistic criminals and the desperate measures people take to survive. His pursuit of justice is complicated by his own past and the moral ambiguities of a city under siege.

Critical Reception

Leningrad 46 was generally well-received for its atmospheric portrayal of a city under siege and its compelling crime narratives. Critics often praised the series for its historical accuracy in depicting the hardships of Leningrad during the war, as well as the strong performances of its cast. The blend of wartime drama and detective procedural elements was frequently highlighted as a successful combination.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gritty and realistic depiction of Leningrad during the blockade.

  • Applauded for its successful fusion of historical drama and crime thriller elements.

  • The performances, particularly of the lead actors, were frequently cited as a strong point.

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Fun Fact

The series was filmed on location and utilized extensive set design to accurately recreate the wartime conditions of Leningrad, aiming for a high degree of historical authenticity.

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