Was There Karotin? (1989)
- Original title
- А был ли Каротин?
- Directed by
- Gennadi Poloka
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Rated
- 16+
- Rating
- 4.9 of 10 from 18 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A two-part Soviet detective comedy from 1989. It follows an investigation into an attempted sabotage at a submarine factory in 1933, based on true events. The story mixes humor with mystery and historical incidents.
whimsicalplayfulnostalgiclight-heartedquirkycomicalinquisitivehistoric-tinged
What happens
«А был ли Каро́тин» — советский двухсерийный художественный фильм, детективная комедия. Лента снята по мотивам повести А. Лукина и В. Ишимова «Обманчивая тишина» о попытке в 1933 году диверсии в цеху по производству подводных лодок на заводе имени Андре Марти. В основу одной из сюжетных линий положена реально произошедшая гибель линкора «Императрица Мария». (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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