Autumn 1941. The Wehrmacht is eager for Moscow, German agents are terrorizing the Soviet rear. In an effort to neutralize them, the NKVD begins a covert operation. Philology teacher Irina Voskresenskaya and state security major Pavel Nechai is tasked with portraying a married couple and gaining confidence in the few remaining monarchists in Moscow. Their goal is to create an underground organization “Throne”, which will become a bait for the German special services.
In the early 1980s, the struggle for power intensified among the party elite of the USSR. Leonid Brezhnev's illness and total corruption have forced the more
In the early 1980s, the struggle for power intensified among the party elite of the USSR. Leonid Brezhnev's illness and total corruption have forced the security forces to choose what the future of the country will be. Ordinary people find themselves drawn into a merciless conflict between two departments, the KGB and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, for power. One evening, a troubled teenager comes to the local police officer, senior police lieutenant Kirill Nesterov, with a suspicious package containing rare canvases by Russian artists. Kirill had no idea that this episode would become only the first step in a series of further events that would threaten not only his views on life, but also life itself! close
The head of the city library Tatiana Dashkova and the nurse Olga Bryantseva live in a small charming town with an ancient history and have been friends more
The head of the city library Tatiana Dashkova and the nurse Olga Bryantseva live in a small charming town with an ancient history and have been friends since childhood. Education, reading and inexhaustible interest in Tatiana’s life, combined with practicality, resourcefulness and liveliness of Olga’s mind give amazing results. Their tandem is able to understand the most confusing situations and find out the true motives of any crime, which happens a lot in this seemingly calm town. The main thing is attention to details and details, as well as a good knowledge of detective literature. After all, the heroines in all cases help Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown and other famous detectives from works of classical literature. close
Moscow, 1956. Four women who are tied by the military past: work in the special department of the GRU, 11 years later converge again to conduct investigations more
Moscow, 1956. Four women who are tied by the military past: work in the special department of the GRU, 11 years later converge again to conduct investigations and help the investigating authorities in especially complicated cases. With phenomenal analytical skills, Irina, Anna, Sophia and Katerina risk themselves, as well as the well-being of their own families, in order to get on the trail of criminals who threaten the lives of ordinary people and the whole country.
Cipher is a Russian television detective based on the British mini-series The Bletchley Circle. The working title of the series is "The Ciphers". The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television, Lean-M and the Pobeda Production Association.
The premiere of the television series took place on March 11, 2019 on Channel One. close