Bandit Petersburg (2000)

Original title

Бандитский Петербург

Genre

detective fiction, melodrama, action television series, action film, detective television series, crime drama film

Country

Russia

Length

10 seasons, 90 episodes

Rated

18+

Rating

8.2 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A detective series set in the criminal underworld of St. Petersburg. A police officer investigates gangsters and corruption across multiple interconnected stories.

grittyintensemelodramaticslow-burnbleakaction-packednoirishtense

What happens

Bandit Petersburg (or Gangster Petersburg, Russian: Бандитский Петербург) is a Russian detective television series. It was one of the most successful Russian series of the early 2000s. The series is loosely based on the eight works of Andrei Konstantinov. The first two parts premiered in May 2000 on the NTV channel. In total, ten seasons were produced, the last of which was broadcast in 2007. The only character who appears in 9 seasons (except the film The Operative), is Lieutenant Colonel Kudasov by Yevgeny Sidikhin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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