The Casket of Maria Medici (1980)

Original title

Ларец Марии Медичи

Directed by

Rudolf Fruntov

Genre

action film, historical film, detective film

Country

Soviet Union

Runtime

1h 26m

Rating

5.6 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An antiquary vanishes, leading investigators to believe he was murdered. A police captain travels through time to solve the crime and uncover a medieval secret.

mysteriousintriguinghistoricalpuzzlingadventuroustime-bendingdetective-likecold-war-era

What happens

The Casket of Maria Medici (Russian: Ларец Марии Медичи, romanized: Larets Marii Medichi) is a 1980 Soviet historical action film directed by Rudolf Fruntov. Antiquary Savigny suddenly disappears without a trace. Investigators conclude that he was killed. The captain of the militsiya sets off on a journey through time to solve the crime and open the secret of the medieval. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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