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Release Year2024
Runtime1 Season
LanguageRussian
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Mystery
Votes4
DirectorSergej Ivanov
WritersSergej Ivanov
TypeWeb Series
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsGorky 53
About Gorky 53
The year is 1953. Due to the mass amnesty, the criminal situation in the USSR is tense. At the same time, Ivan Astafyev, a former commander of a reconnaissance platoon, who was released from prison, returns to his hometown of Gorky. And immediately becomes a victim of an attack by bandits, and then a false accusation of beating the attackers. Ivan's pre—war acquaintance, Captain Shvedov, helps out of trouble, who gets him a job at the Dynamo sports society to train policemen in hand-to-hand combat.
Directed by Sergej Ivanov, Gorky 53 leans on a strong ensemble — Andrey Frolov, Aleksey Barabash, Ekaterina Klimova — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 2024.
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